Kanchra, Ketugram - I, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kanchra


The village Kanchra is located in Ketugram - I C.D.Block of Purba Bardhaman District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Ketugram - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Kanchra


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kanchra,
Purba Bardhaman,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 713512

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kanchra


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

A brief summary of available data for Kanchra 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 Kanchra


As per available data from the year 2009, 2478 persons live in 537 house holds in the village Kanchra. There are 1195 female individuals and 1283 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.22% and males constitute 51.78% of the total population.

There are 162 scheduled castes persons of which 84 are females and 78 are males. Females constitute 51.85% and males constitute 48.15% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.54% of the total population.

Population density of Kanchra is 1346.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kanchra


Maps, reports and datasets of Kanchra on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Kanchra is 184.05 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 141.09 ha. About 19.09 ha is un-irrigated area. About 122 ha is irrigated area. About 100.95 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 20.05 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 37.96 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kanchra


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Kanchra.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kanchra.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kanda, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanchra.

Colleges in Kanchra


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 Kandra, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanchra.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kanchra


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kanchra


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kanchra.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kanchra.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kanchra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kanchra.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kanchra.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Kanchra.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kanchra.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kanchra.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kanchra.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Kanchra.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kanchra.

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

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