Kachir
Kachir is a village located in Bani tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Bani (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Kachir unique in its vibrant Bani-Kathua region. You’ll see Kachir’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 Kachir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachir is 001785. The village spans a total geographical area of 1145 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184206. Bani is nearest town to Kachir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Kachir
Population of Kachir
According to the 2011 Census, Kachir has a total population of about 970, with approximately 497 males and 473 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 297 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 25.36%, with male literacy at about 36.42% and female literacy near 13.74%. There are around 177 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kachir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 970 | 497 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 88 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 142 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 246 | 181 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 316 | 408 |
Connectivity of Kachir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kachir. As per the 2011 stats, Kachir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kachir
Knowing the nearby villages of Kachir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kachir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kachir
- Where is Kachir located?
- Kachir village is situated in Bani Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Kachir?
- The pincode of Kachir is 184206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kachir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kachir is 970, with 497 males and 473 females.
- How many households are there in Kachir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kachir village has a total of 177 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kachir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachir is 25.36%. The male literacy rate is 36.42%, while the female literacy rate is 13.74%.