Kachlora - Ghoda Dongri, Betul
Kachlora is a village situated in the Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. Dehary Amdhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachlora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachlora is 485839. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.02 hectares and falls under the 460449 pincode. Sarni is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kachlora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachlora
As per Census 2011, Kachlora village has a total population of 511 people, consisting of 261 males and 250 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 492 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kachlora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 261 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 492 | 251 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 138 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 123 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Kachlora
Kachlora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhogaikhapa | South | 2.01 km |
| Amthana Ryt | West | 2.29 km |
| Shaktigarh | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Imali Kheda (viran) | North | 3.04 km |
| Gandhi Gram | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Shobhapur | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Bhanpur (viran) | North | 4.30 km |
| Barelipar | West | 4.41 km |
| Bhandwa (viran) | North | 5.20 km |
| Badalpur | West | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachlora
Kachlora 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 Ghoradongri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarni to Kachlora is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Kachlora is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachlora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachlora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kachlora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachlora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kachlora
Where is Kachlora located?
Kachlora village is located in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachlora?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachlora is Dehary Amdhana.
What is the pincode of Kachlora?
The pincode of Kachlora is 460449.
What is the population of Kachlora?
Kachlora has a total population of 511, including 261 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Kachlora?
There are 105 households in Kachlora.
What is the literacy rate in Kachlora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachlora is 48.34%. Male literacy is 52.87% and female literacy is 43.60%.