Kachhar
Kachhar is a village located in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pathalgaon (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Kachar is the gram panchayat of Kachhar village.
Kachhar has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kachhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachhar is 434281. The village spans a total geographical area of 1202.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496220. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Kachhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kachhar 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 Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kachhar
Population of Kachhar
Below is a concise population overview of Kachhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,296 | 1,630 | 1,666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 225 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,159 | 1,072 | 1,087 |
| Literate Population | 1,675 | 988 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,621 | 642 | 979 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kachhar village:
- The total population of Kachhar village is around 3,296, including approximately 1,630 males and 1,666 females, with a sex ratio of 1022 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 451 children aged 0–6 years in Kachhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kachhar village has 152 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,159 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kachhar village is about 50.82%, with male literacy at 60.61% and female literacy at 41.24%.
- There are around 808 households in Kachhar village.
Connectivity of Kachhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kachhar. As per the 2011 stats, Kachhar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kachhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kachhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kachhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kachhar
- Where is Kachhar located?
- Kachhar village is situated in Pathalgaon Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kachhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kachhar is Kachar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kachhar?
- The pincode of Kachhar is 496220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kachhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kachhar is 3,296, with 1,630 males and 1,666 females.
- How many households are there in Kachhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kachhar village has a total of 808 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kachhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachhar is 50.82%. The male literacy rate is 60.61%, while the female literacy rate is 41.24%.