Dharti Kachhar - Shahpura, Jabalpur

Dharti Kachhar is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Dhartikachhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharti Kachhar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharti Kachhar is 489764. The village covers a total geographical area of 480.18 hectares and falls under the 482003 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Dharti Kachhar

According to the 2011 Census, Dharti Kachhar village had a total population of 690 people, including 335 males and 355 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.01%, with male literacy at 66.55% and female literacy at 34.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.

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

Nearby Villages of Dharti Kachhar

Dharti Kachhar 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 Dharti Kachhar

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dharti Kachhar. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Dharti Kachhar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Dharti Kachhar is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dharti Kachhar

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

Health Facilities in Dharti Kachhar

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

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