Kachanda
Kachanda is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Kachanda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kachanda unique in its vibrant Nawagarh-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Kachanda’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 Kachanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachanda is 436766. The village spans a total geographical area of 794.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495556. Shivrinarayan is nearest town to Kachanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kachanda 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 Jajgir-champa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kachanda
Population of Kachanda
According to the 2011 Census, Kachanda has a total population of about 3,019, with approximately 1,510 males and 1,509 females. The sex ratio is around 999 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 451 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 759 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.44%, with male literacy at about 72.12% and female literacy near 52.75%. There are around 652 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kachanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,019 | 1,510 | 1,509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 234 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 759 | 384 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,885 | 1,089 | 796 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,134 | 421 | 713 |
Connectivity of Kachanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kachanda. As per the 2011 stats, Kachanda 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 Kachanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kachanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kachanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kachanda
- Where is Kachanda located?
- Kachanda village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kachanda?
- Kachanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kachanda?
- The pincode of Kachanda is 495556, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kachanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kachanda is 3,019, with 1,510 males and 1,509 females.
- How many households are there in Kachanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kachanda village has a total of 652 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kachanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachanda is 62.44%. The male literacy rate is 72.12%, while the female literacy rate is 52.75%.