Kanchan, Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kanchan


The village Kanchan is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) C.D.Block of Chatra District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Karelebar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chatra, which is about 25 kilometers away from Kanchan.

Travel and Communication for Kanchan


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kanchan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kanchan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kanchan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kanchan


As per available data from the year 2009, 133 persons live in 24 house holds in the village Kanchan. There are 56 female individuals and 77 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 42.11% and males constitute 57.89% of the total population.

There are 75 scheduled castes persons of which 31 are females and 44 are males. Females constitute 41.33% and males constitute 58.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 56.39% of the total population.

Population density of Kanchan is 104.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kanchan


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Total area of Kanchan is 127 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 25 ha. About 15 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated area. About 8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 20 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 20 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 12 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15 ha is culturable waste land. About 15 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 15 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kanchan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Hantarganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Kanchan.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Sardam, which is less than 5 kms away from Kanchan.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kurid, which is less than 5 kms away from Kanchan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Hantarganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Kanchan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Hantarganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanchan.

Colleges in Kanchan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Hantarganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanchan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Chatra, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanchan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Chatra, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanchan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Chatra, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanchan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanchan.

Other Educational Facilities in Kanchan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanchan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Hantarganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanchan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Hantarganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanchan.

Healthcare Facilities in Kanchan


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Kanchan.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kanchan.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kanchan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kanchan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kanchan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kanchan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kanchan.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kanchan.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kanchan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kanchan.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kanchan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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