Kachri
Kachri is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Khanoo Babagund is the gram panchayat of Kachri village.
Kachri has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara 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 Kachri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachri is 000184. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193302. Handwara is nearest town to Kachri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Kachri
Population of Kachri
Below is a concise population overview of Kachri 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 | 426 | 224 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 253 | 150 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 74 | 99 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kachri village:
- The total population of Kachri village is around 426, including approximately 224 males and 202 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Kachri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Kachri village is about 59.39%, with male literacy at 66.96% and female literacy at 50.99%.
- There are around 60 households in Kachri village.
Connectivity of Kachri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kachri. As per the 2011 stats, Kachri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kachri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kachri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kachri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kachri
- Where is Kachri located?
- Kachri village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kachri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kachri is Khanoo Babagund (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kachri?
- The pincode of Kachri is 193302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kachri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kachri is 426, with 224 males and 202 females.
- How many households are there in Kachri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kachri village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kachri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachri is 59.39%. The male literacy rate is 66.96%, while the female literacy rate is 50.99%.