Kachhawari - Biharpur, Surajpur
Kachhawari is a village situated in the Biharpur tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 102 km from Oudgi and around 140 km from Ambikapur. Ramgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachhawari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachhawari is 432628. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.23 hectares and falls under the 497231 pincode. Baidhan is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kachhawari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachhawari
According to the 2011 Census, Kachhawari village had a total population of 185 people, including 89 males and 96 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.36%, with male literacy at 56.06% and female literacy at 45.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.
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 | 185 | 89 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 56 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 52 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Kachhawari
Kachhawari 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 Kachhawari
Kachhawari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Baidhan to Kachhawari is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Kachhawari is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachhawari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachhawari 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 Kachhawari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachhawari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kachhawari
Where is Kachhawari located?
Kachhawari village is located in Biharpur Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kachhawari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachhawari is Ramgarh.
What is the pincode of Kachhawari?
The pincode of Kachhawari is 497231.
What is the population of Kachhawari?
Kachhawari had a total population of 185, including 89 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Kachhawari?
Kachhawari had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachhawari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachhawari was 50.36%. Male literacy was 56.06% and female literacy was 45.21%.