Kachhar
Kachhar is a village located in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhat (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Kachhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kachhar unique in its vibrant Sonhat-Koriya region. You’ll see Kachhar’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 Kachhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachhar is 431581. The village spans a total geographical area of 309.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497339. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Kachhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kachhar
Population of Kachhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kachhar has a total population of about 609, with approximately 305 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 174. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.74%, with male literacy at about 77.38% and female literacy near 68.09%. There are around 154 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kachhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 609 | 305 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 86 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 236 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 69 | 97 |
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 Sonhat Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kachhar?
- Kachhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kachhar?
- The pincode of Kachhar is 497339, 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 609, with 305 males and 304 females.
- How many households are there in Kachhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kachhar village has a total of 154 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kachhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachhar is 72.74%. The male literacy rate is 77.38%, while the female literacy rate is 68.09%.