Kachari - Sailana, Ratlam
Kachari is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Kelda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachari is 470557. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.23 hectares and falls under the 457555 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kachari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachari
As per Census 2011, Kachari village has a total population of 324 people, consisting of 163 males and 161 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kachari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 163 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 323 | 162 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 63 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 100 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Kachari
Kachari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunja | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Kelda | East | 1.15 km |
| Adupada | West | 1.36 km |
| Khankhrapada | North | 1.56 km |
| Bhadkya | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Punapadav | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Batpadi | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Sunari | North | 2.20 km |
| Kadmala | East | 2.44 km |
| Jamda Bhilan | East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachari
Public transport in the Kachari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bildi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 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 Ratlam to Kachari is about 27 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 Kachari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kachari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kachari
Where is Kachari located?
Kachari village is located in Sailana Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachari is Kelda.
What is the pincode of Kachari?
The pincode of Kachari is 457555.
What is the population of Kachari?
Kachari has a total population of 324, including 163 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Kachari?
There are 62 households in Kachari.
What is the literacy rate in Kachari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachari is 29.32%. Male literacy is 38.65% and female literacy is 19.88%.