Kachhiya Khera - Baldeogarh, Tikamgarh
Kachhiya Khera is a village situated in the Baldeogarh tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baldeogarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Darguwan Khalsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachhiya Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachhiya Khera is 457106. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.73 hectares and falls under the 472111 pincode. Baldeogarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kachhiya Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachhiya Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Kachhiya Khera village had a total population of 439 people, including 242 males and 197 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 86.63% and female literacy at 56.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 242 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 57 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 175 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 67 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Kachhiya Khera
Kachhiya Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darguwan Khalsa | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Darguwan Jagir | South | 1.66 km |
| Budaura | West | 1.84 km |
| Mauneka Khera | East | 2.57 km |
| Devarda Ugad | North | 2.69 km |
| Imlana | South | 3.00 km |
| Surajpur Khas | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Kudyala | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Malguwan | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Devarda Khas | West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachhiya Khera
Kachhiya Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baldeogarh to Kachhiya Khera is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Kachhiya Khera 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 Kachhiya Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachhiya Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kachhiya Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachhiya Khera 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 Kachhiya Khera
Where is Kachhiya Khera located?
Kachhiya Khera village is located in Baldeogarh Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kachhiya Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachhiya Khera is Darguwan Khalsa.
What is the pincode of Kachhiya Khera?
The pincode of Kachhiya Khera is 472111.
What is the population of Kachhiya Khera?
Kachhiya Khera had a total population of 439, including 242 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Kachhiya Khera?
Kachhiya Khera had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachhiya Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachhiya Khera was 72.73%. Male literacy was 86.63% and female literacy was 56.40%.