Kachhalya - Sanwer, Indore
Kachhalya is a village situated in the Sanwer tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Sawer and around 32 km from Indore. Kachhaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachhalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachhalya is 476237. The village covers a total geographical area of 1382.83 hectares and falls under the 453551 pincode. Indore is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kachhalya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachhalya
As per Census 2011, Kachhalya village has a total population of 4,444 people, consisting of 2,272 males and 2,172 females. The village has 795 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 582 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,796 literate and 1,648 illiterate residents. Additionally, 882 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kachhalya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,444 | 2,272 | 2,172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 582 | 310 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 882 | 446 | 436 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 2,796 | 1,663 | 1,133 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,648 | 609 | 1,039 |
Nearby Villages of Kachhalya
Kachhalya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khatediya Bajjat | West | 2.80 km |
| Balghara | North | 3.01 km |
| Pipalya Kayasth | South | 3.21 km |
| Hariya Khedi | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Rangkaradiya | West | 3.27 km |
| Kankariya Pal | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Ajnod | East | 3.67 km |
| Khalkhala | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Daya Kheda | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Bibikhedi | South-West | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachhalya
Kachhalya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajnod, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indore to Kachhalya is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachhalya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachhalya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kachhalya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachhalya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kachhalya
Where is Kachhalya located?
Kachhalya village is located in Sanwer Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachhalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachhalya is Kachhaliya.
What is the pincode of Kachhalya?
The pincode of Kachhalya is 453551.
What is the population of Kachhalya?
Kachhalya has a total population of 4,444, including 2,272 males and 2,172 females.
How many households are there in Kachhalya?
There are 795 households in Kachhalya.
What is the literacy rate in Kachhalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachhalya is 62.92%. Male literacy is 73.20% and female literacy is 52.16%.