Kachri Village - Saja, Bemetara
Kachri is a village situated in the Saja tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Saja and around 52 km from Durg. Kanchari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachri is 442128. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.1 hectares and falls under the 491993 pincode. Saja is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kachri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachri
As per Census 2011, Kachri village has a total population of 1,155 people, consisting of 583 males and 572 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 822 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kachri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,155 | 583 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 468 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 115 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Kachri
Kachri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojepara | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Harduwa | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Khapri Lodhi | East | 2.93 km |
| Akalwara | South | 3.19 km |
| Parasbod | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Atarjhola | West | 3.62 km |
| Mohtara | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Matra | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Budhwara | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Singhanpuri | West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachri
Kachri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhilai Power House, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saja to Kachri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Kachri is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kachri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachri 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 Kachri
Where is Kachri located?
Kachri village is located in Saja Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachri is Kanchari.
What is the pincode of Kachri?
The pincode of Kachri is 491993.
What is the population of Kachri?
Kachri has a total population of 1,155, including 583 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Kachri?
There are 231 households in Kachri.
What is the literacy rate in Kachri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachri is 71.17%. Male literacy is 80.27% and female literacy is 61.89%.