Kachchapal - Kohkameta, Narayanpur
Kachchapal is a village situated in the Kohkameta tehsil of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 87 km from Orchha and around 42 km from Narayanpur. Kachhapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachchapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachchapal is 449865. The village falls under the 494661 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kachchapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachchapal
According to the 2011 Census, Kachchapal village had a total population of 236 people, including 137 males and 99 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 723 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.21%, with male literacy at 52.29% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 236.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 236 | 137 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 137 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 57 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 80 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Kachchapal
Kachchapal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kachchapal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kachchapal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpur to Kachchapal is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachchapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachchapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kachchapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachchapal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kachchapal
Where is Kachchapal located?
Kachchapal village is located in Kohkameta Tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachchapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachchapal is Kachhapal.
What is the pincode of Kachchapal?
The pincode of Kachchapal is 494661.
What is the population of Kachchapal?
Kachchapal had a total population of 236, including 137 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Kachchapal?
Kachchapal had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachchapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachchapal was 44.21%. Male literacy was 52.29% and female literacy was 33.33%.