Kavchha - Katthiwara, Alirajpur

Kavchha is a village situated in the Katthiwara tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Alirajpur and around 48 km from Alirajpur. Kawchha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kavchha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavchha is 505127. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.19 hectares and falls under the 457885 pincode. Bhavra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Kavchha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kavchha

According to the 2011 Census, Kavchha village had a total population of 1,456 people, including 675 males and 781 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 1,157 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.03%, with male literacy at 60.18% and female literacy at 47.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 638, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 548.

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

Nearby Villages of Kavchha

Kavchha 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 Kavchha

Kavchha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhavra to Kavchha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Kavchha is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kavchha

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

Health Facilities in Kavchha

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

FAQs about Kavchha