About Kechanda Village

Kechanda is a mid sized village in Khatra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,011, made up of 532 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kechanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kechanda village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Khatra
Pincode	722140
Area (hectares)	165.12 hectares
Population	1,011
Male Population	532
Female Population	479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kechanda compares

By the 2011 count Kechanda is the 34th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 722 residents. Its 165.12 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Kechanda

Kechanda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kechanda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kapaskhera, Kapila, Karra and Kasipur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kechanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kechanda village had a population of 1,011. That makes it the 34th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 722 residents.

Kechanda village has 532 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kechanda has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Kechanda is 722140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kechanda covers 165.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kechanda falls under Khatra tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kechanda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kechanda.

Kechanda is in Khatra tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.