Kachnariya - Badnawar, Dhar

Kachnariya is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Kachnariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachnariya is 474513. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.11 hectares and falls under the 454660 pincode. Badnawar is the nearest town, located about 24 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 727 people, including 376 males and 351 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.07%, with male literacy at 77.17% and female literacy at 44.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

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

Nearby Villages of Kachnariya

Kachnariya 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 Kachnariya

Kachnariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnawar to Kachnariya is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Kachnariya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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:

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:

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