Kachhwin
Kachhwin is a village located in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Bijhri. Bijhri is the sub-district headquarter of Kachhwin village. As per 2009 stats, Dandwin is the gram panchayat of Kachhwin village.
Kachhwin has its own place in the vibrant Hamirpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kachhwin
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachhwin is 017709. The village spans a total geographical area of 76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174311. Bhota is nearest town to Kachhwin village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kachhwin village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kachhwin
Population of Kachhwin
Below is a concise population overview of Kachhwin as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 150 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 260 | 125 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 25 | 55 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kachhwin village:
- The total population of Kachhwin village is around 340, including approximately 150 males and 190 females, with a sex ratio of 1266 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Kachhwin village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kachhwin village has 84 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kachhwin village is about 76.47%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 71.05%.
- There are around 83 households in Kachhwin village.
Connectivity of Kachhwin
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kachhwin. As per the 2011 stats, Kachhwin had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kachhwin
Knowing the nearby villages of Kachhwin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kachhwin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kachhwin
- Where is Kachhwin located?
- Kachhwin village is situated in Dhatwal Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kachhwin?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kachhwin is Dandwin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kachhwin?
- The pincode of Kachhwin is 174311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kachhwin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kachhwin is 340, with 150 males and 190 females.
- How many households are there in Kachhwin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kachhwin village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kachhwin as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachhwin is 76.47%. The male literacy rate is 83.33%, while the female literacy rate is 71.05%.