Kachhi
Kachhi is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Kachhi village. As per 2009 stats, Kathog is the gram panchayat of Kachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kachhi unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Kachhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachhi is 025007. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171201. Theog is nearest town to Kachhi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kachhi 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 Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kachhi
Population of Kachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Kachhi has a total population of about 296, with approximately 152 males and 144 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.59%, with male literacy at about 72.37% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 152 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 206 | 110 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 42 | 48 |
Connectivity of Kachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Kachhi 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 Kachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kachhi
Where is Kachhi located?
Kachhi village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachhi is Kathog (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kachhi?
The pincode of Kachhi is 171201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kachhi is 296, with 152 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Kachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kachhi village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachhi is 69.59%. The male literacy rate is 72.37%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.