Kachari Gaon - Silchar, Cachar
Kachari Gaon is a village situated in the Silchar subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 431 km from Silchar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Borkhola serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kachari Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachari Gaon is 299150. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.4 hectares and falls under the 788015 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kachari Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Borkhola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachari Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kachari Gaon village had a total population of 580 people, including 295 males and 285 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.04%, with male literacy at 78.19% and female literacy at 61.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 295 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 52 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 190 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 105 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Kachari Gaon
Kachari Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kachari Gaon
Kachari Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kachari Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Kachari Gaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachari Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachari Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kachari Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachari Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kachari Gaon
Where is Kachari Gaon located?
Kachari Gaon village is located in Silchar Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kachari Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kachari Gaon is Borkhola.
What is the pincode of Kachari Gaon?
The pincode of Kachari Gaon is 788015.
What is the population of Kachari Gaon?
Kachari Gaon had a total population of 580, including 295 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Kachari Gaon?
Kachari Gaon had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachari Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachari Gaon was 70.04%. Male literacy was 78.19% and female literacy was 61.09%.