Kachandur
Kachandur is a village located in Durg tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from Durg, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kachandur village. As per 2009 stats, Kachandur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kachandur unique in its vibrant Durg region. You’ll see Kachandur’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 Kachandur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachandur is 442552. The village spans a total geographical area of 708.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 490024. Bhilai is nearest town to Kachandur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kachandur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ahiwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kachandur
Population of Kachandur
According to the 2011 Census, Kachandur has a total population of about 2,597, with approximately 1,343 males and 1,254 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 321 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 169. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.50%, with male literacy at about 73.86% and female literacy near 58.61%. There are around 583 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kachandur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,597 | 1,343 | 1,254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 179 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 1,727 | 992 | 735 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 351 | 519 |
Connectivity of Kachandur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kachandur. As per the 2011 stats, Kachandur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kachandur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kachandur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kachandur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kachandur
- Where is Kachandur located?
- Kachandur village is situated in Durg Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kachandur?
- Kachandur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kachandur?
- The pincode of Kachandur is 490024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kachandur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kachandur is 2,597, with 1,343 males and 1,254 females.
- How many households are there in Kachandur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kachandur village has a total of 583 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kachandur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachandur is 66.50%. The male literacy rate is 73.86%, while the female literacy rate is 58.61%.