Kahchenar
Kahchenar is a village located in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 77km away from sub-district headquarter Lohandiguda (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Erpund is the gram panchayat of Kahchenar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kahchenar unique in its vibrant Lohandiguda-Bastar region. You’ll see Kahchenar’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 Kahchenar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kahchenar is 449157. The village spans a total geographical area of 1025.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494441. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Kahchenar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 110km away.
Google Map of Kahchenar
Population of Kahchenar
According to the 2011 Census, Kahchenar has a total population of about 362, with approximately 177 males and 185 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 339. The overall literacy rate is approximately 11.05%, with male literacy at about 13.56% and female literacy near 8.65%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kahchenar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 362 | 177 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 18 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 167 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 153 | 169 |
Connectivity of Kahchenar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kahchenar. As per the 2011 stats, Kahchenar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kahchenar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kahchenar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kahchenar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kahchenar
Where is Kahchenar located?
Kahchenar village is situated in Lohandiguda Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kahchenar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kahchenar is Erpund (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kahchenar?
The pincode of Kahchenar is 494441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kahchenar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kahchenar is 362, with 177 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Kahchenar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kahchenar village has a total of 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kahchenar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kahchenar is 11.05%. The male literacy rate is 13.56%, while the female literacy rate is 8.65%.