Kot Kachhwa Khurd - Ambala Cantonment, Ambala
Kot Kachhwa Khurd is a village situated in the Ambala Cantonment tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 20 km from Ambala and around 20 km from Ambala. Kot Kachwa Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kot Kachhwa Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot Kachhwa Khurd is 057399. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 133004 pincode. Ambala is the nearest town.
Kot Kachhwa Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kot Kachhwa Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Kot Kachhwa Khurd village had a total population of 894 people, including 482 males and 412 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.14%, with male literacy at 91.82% and female literacy at 79.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310.
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 | 894 | 482 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 54 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 162 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 696 | 393 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 89 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Kot Kachhwa Khurd
Kot Kachhwa Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Machhondi | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Mohra | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Babaheri | West | 2.48 km |
| Dhaneora | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Begampur | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Bara | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Nanhera(104) (ct) | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Machhonda | North | 3.34 km |
| Miranpur | North | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kot Kachhwa Khurd
Kot Kachhwa Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohri, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Kot Kachhwa Khurd is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kot Kachhwa Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kot Kachhwa Khurd 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 Kot Kachhwa Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kot Kachhwa Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kot Kachhwa Khurd
Where is Kot Kachhwa Khurd located?
Kot Kachhwa Khurd village is located in Ambala Cantonment Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot Kachhwa Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Kot Kachhwa Khurd is Kot Kachwa Khurd.
What is the pincode of Kot Kachhwa Khurd?
The pincode of Kot Kachhwa Khurd is 133004.
What is the population of Kot Kachhwa Khurd?
Kot Kachhwa Khurd had a total population of 894, including 482 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Kot Kachhwa Khurd?
Kot Kachhwa Khurd had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kot Kachhwa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot Kachhwa Khurd was 86.14%. Male literacy was 91.82% and female literacy was 79.74%.