Kanchad, Vada, Palghar, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kanchad


The village Kanchad is located in Vada Tahsil of Palghar District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Vada Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palghar, which is about 29 kilometers away from Kanchad.

Travel and Communication for Kanchad


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kanchad,
Palghar,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kanchad


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

A brief summary of available data for Kanchad 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 Kanchad


As per available data from the year 2009, 1371 persons live in 304 house holds in the village Kanchad. There are 675 female individuals and 696 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.23% and males constitute 50.77% of the total population.

There are 28 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.04% of the total population.

There are 881 scheduled tribes persons of which 437 are females and 444 are males. Females constitute 49.6% and males constitute 50.4% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 64.26% of the total population.

Population density of Kanchad is 399.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kanchad


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Total area of Kanchad is 343 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 198 ha. About 198 ha is irrigated area.

About 10 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 38 ha is culturable waste land. About 22 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kanchad


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Kanchad.

There is a government middle school in the village Kanchad.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kanchad.

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

Colleges in Kanchad


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 Wada, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanchad.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kanchad


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Wada, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanchad.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kanchad


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kanchad.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kanchad.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kanchad.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kanchad.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kanchad.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kanchad.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kanchad.

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

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