Kachur - Sedam, Kalaburagi
Kachur is a village situated in the Sedam taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Sedam and around 65 km from Gulbarga. Yadaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachur is 620477. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.5 hectares and falls under the 585318 pincode. Sedam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kachur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sedam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachur
As per Census 2011, Kachur village has a total population of 510 people, consisting of 246 males and 264 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,073 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kachur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 510 | 246 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 92 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 159 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 87 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Kachur
Kachur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mugnoor | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Yadga | West | 1.84 km |
| Bibhalli | South | 2.54 km |
| Satpatanhalli | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Surwar | East | 3.21 km |
| Kallur [k] | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Taranhalli | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Bhootpur | North | 4.08 km |
| Kallur[b] | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Kukunda | West | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachur
Kachur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Seram, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sedam to Kachur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Kachur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kachur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kachur
Where is Kachur located?
Kachur village is located in Sedam Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachur is Yadaga.
What is the pincode of Kachur?
The pincode of Kachur is 585318.
What is the population of Kachur?
Kachur has a total population of 510, including 246 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Kachur?
There are 90 households in Kachur.
What is the literacy rate in Kachur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachur is 60.20%. Male literacy is 64.63% and female literacy is 56.06%.