Kacholi - Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur
Kacholi is a village situated in the Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kachauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kacholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kacholi is 019814. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 174001 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Kacholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kacholi
According to the 2011 Census, Kacholi village had a total population of 156 people, including 82 males and 74 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.93%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 62.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
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 | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 55 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 27 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Kacholi
Kacholi 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 Kacholi
Kacholi 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 <5 km |
| 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 Bilaspur to Kacholi is about 15 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 Kacholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kacholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kacholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kacholi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kacholi
Where is Kacholi located?
Kacholi village is located in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kacholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kacholi is Kachauli.
What is the pincode of Kacholi?
The pincode of Kacholi is 174001.
What is the population of Kacholi?
Kacholi had a total population of 156, including 82 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Kacholi?
Kacholi had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kacholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kacholi was 72.93%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 62.69%.