Kachrol - Mandal, Ahmedabad
Kachrol is a village situated in the Mandal taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from Mandal and around 110 km from Ahmadabad. Kachrol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachrol is 511405. The village covers a total geographical area of 1050.31 hectares and falls under the 382130 pincode. Becharaji is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kachrol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viramgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachrol
According to the 2011 Census, Kachrol village had a total population of 1,566 people, including 802 males and 764 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.99%, with male literacy at 88.32% and female literacy at 48.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
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 | 1,566 | 802 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 117 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 605 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 197 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Kachrol
Kachrol 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 Kachrol
Public transport in the Kachrol is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Becharaji to Kachrol is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Kachrol is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachrol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachrol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kachrol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachrol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kachrol
Where is Kachrol located?
Kachrol village is located in Mandal Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kachrol?
Kachrol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kachrol?
The pincode of Kachrol is 382130.
What is the population of Kachrol?
Kachrol had a total population of 1,566, including 802 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Kachrol?
Kachrol had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachrol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachrol was 68.99%. Male literacy was 88.32% and female literacy was 48.62%.