Kachaknal - Jainagar, Koderma
Kachaknal is a village situated in the Jainagar subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from Jainagar and around 24 km from Koderma. Satdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachaknal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachaknal is 349949. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.6 hectares and falls under the 825109 pincode. Jumritilaia is the nearest town.
Kachaknal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachaknal
As per Census 2011, Kachaknal village has a total population of 30 people, consisting of 16 males and 14 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22 literate and 8 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kachaknal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | - | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Kachaknal
Kachaknal 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumri | West | 0.96 km |
| Taraun | North | 1.18 km |
| Irgobad | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Satdiha | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Nawada | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Latbedhwa | South | 1.55 km |
| Bhagandih | North | 1.70 km |
| Baddiha | South | 1.83 km |
| Santh | North | 1.98 km |
| Kakarcholi | North-West | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachaknal
Kachaknal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarmatanr, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Kachaknal is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachaknal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachaknal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kachaknal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachaknal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kachaknal
Where is Kachaknal located?
Kachaknal village is located in Jainagar Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachaknal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachaknal is Satdiha.
What is the pincode of Kachaknal?
The pincode of Kachaknal is 825109.
What is the population of Kachaknal?
Kachaknal has a total population of 30, including 16 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Kachaknal?
There are 6 households in Kachaknal.
What is the literacy rate in Kachaknal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachaknal is 73.33%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 42.86%.