Kachna
Kachna is a village located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Dariyapur is the gram panchayat of Kachna village.
Here you can discover what makes Kachna unique in its vibrant Dagarua-Purnia region. You’ll see Kachna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kachna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachna is 224181. The village spans a total geographical area of 158 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Kachna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Kachna
Population of Kachna
According to the 2011 Census, Kachna has a total population of about 2,748, with approximately 1,420 males and 1,328 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 690 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 401 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.31%, with male literacy at about 37.82% and female literacy near 26.43%. There are around 549 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kachna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,748 | 1,420 | 1,328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 690 | 350 | 340 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 208 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 888 | 537 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,860 | 883 | 977 |
Connectivity of Kachna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kachna. As per the 2011 stats, Kachna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kachna
Knowing the nearby villages of Kachna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kachna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kachna
Where is Kachna located?
Kachna village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachna?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachna is Dariyapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kachna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kachna is 2,748, with 1,420 males and 1,328 females.
How many households are there in Kachna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kachna village has a total of 549 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachna is 32.31%. The male literacy rate is 37.82%, while the female literacy rate is 26.43%.