Kachanpur - Katkamsandi, Hazaribagh

Kachanpur is a village situated in the Katkamsandi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katkamsandi and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Kanchanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachanpur is 368642. The village covers a total geographical area of 410 hectares and falls under the 825319 pincode.

Kachanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kachanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Kachanpur village had a total population of 3,448 people, including 1,800 males and 1,648 females, living in 591 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.63%, with male literacy at 86.78% and female literacy at 63.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 489, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kachanpur

Kachanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kachanpur

Kachanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hendegir, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Kachanpur is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kachanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kachanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachanpur village are given below:

FAQs about Kachanpur