Kachnariya - Agar, Agar-Malwa
Kachnariya is a village situated in the Agar tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Agar and around 93 km from Shajapur. Sumrakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachnariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachnariya is 472531. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.16 hectares and falls under the 465441 pincode. Agar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kachnariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachnariya
According to the 2011 Census, Kachnariya village had a total population of 499 people, including 247 males and 252 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.77%, with male literacy at 77.10% and female literacy at 47.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 499 | 247 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 33 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 165 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 82 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Kachnariya
Kachnariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kachnariya
Kachnariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Agar to Kachnariya is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Kachnariya is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachnariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachnariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kachnariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachnariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kachnariya
Where is Kachnariya located?
Kachnariya village is located in Agar Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kachnariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachnariya is Sumrakhedi.
What is the pincode of Kachnariya?
The pincode of Kachnariya is 465441.
What is the population of Kachnariya?
Kachnariya had a total population of 499, including 247 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Kachnariya?
Kachnariya had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachnariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachnariya was 62.77%. Male literacy was 77.10% and female literacy was 47.80%.