Kacheri - Kumarsain, Shimla
Kacheri is a village situated in the Kumarsain tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Shimla. Deeb serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kacheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kacheri is 023879. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 172029 pincode. Narkanda is the nearest town.
Kacheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kacheri
According to the 2011 Census, Kacheri village had a total population of 621 people, including 315 males and 306 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.74%, with male literacy at 93.98% and female literacy at 81.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 621 | 315 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 16 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 281 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 34 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Kacheri
Kacheri 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 Kacheri
Public transport in the Kacheri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Kacheri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Kacheri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kacheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kacheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kacheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kacheri 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 Kacheri
Where is Kacheri located?
Kacheri village is located in Kumarsain Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kacheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kacheri is Deeb.
What is the pincode of Kacheri?
The pincode of Kacheri is 172029.
What is the population of Kacheri?
Kacheri had a total population of 621, including 315 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Kacheri?
Kacheri had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kacheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kacheri was 87.74%. Male literacy was 93.98% and female literacy was 81.07%.