Kachaharia Village - Tharthari, Nalanda
Kachaharia is a village situated in the Tharthari subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tharthari and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Kachahria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachaharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachaharia is 244711. The village covers a total geographical area of 363 hectares and falls under the 801307 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kachaharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachaharia
As per Census 2011, Kachaharia village has a total population of 3,392 people, consisting of 1,770 males and 1,622 females. The village has 592 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 625 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,728 literate and 1,664 illiterate residents. Additionally, 437 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kachaharia are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,392 | 1,770 | 1,622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 625 | 324 | 301 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 219 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 1,728 | 1,071 | 657 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,664 | 699 | 965 |
Nearby Villages of Kachaharia
Kachaharia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Saidbarhi | West | 1.65 km |
| Babhan Diha | South | 1.77 km |
| Kariawan | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Juri | North | 1.88 km |
| Mehtarwan | East | 2.48 km |
| Keshopur | South | 2.70 km |
| Jaitpur | North | 2.74 km |
| Kewai | North | 2.80 km |
| Rajabad | West | 2.92 km |
| Nitai Chak | South | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachaharia
Kachaharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hilsa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hilsa to Kachaharia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Kachaharia is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachaharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachaharia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kachaharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachaharia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kachaharia
Where is Kachaharia located?
Kachaharia village is located in Tharthari Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachaharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachaharia is Kachahria.
What is the pincode of Kachaharia?
The pincode of Kachaharia is 801307.
What is the population of Kachaharia?
Kachaharia has a total population of 3,392, including 1,770 males and 1,622 females.
How many households are there in Kachaharia?
There are 592 households in Kachaharia.
What is the literacy rate in Kachaharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachaharia is 50.94%. Male literacy is 60.51% and female literacy is 40.51%.