Kachhauha - Manpur, Umaria
Kachhauha is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Kachhauha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachhauha is 467976. The village covers a total geographical area of 1189.22 hectares and falls under the 484665 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kachhauha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachhauha
According to the 2011 Census, Kachhauha village had a total population of 2,702 people, including 1,355 males and 1,347 females, living in 676 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.25%, with male literacy at 70.32% and female literacy at 50.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,537.
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 | 2,702 | 1,355 | 1,347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 206 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,537 | 750 | 787 |
| Literate Population | 1,381 | 808 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,321 | 547 | 774 |
Nearby Villages of Kachhauha
Kachhauha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bansa | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Dodka | South | 3.04 km |
| Rijhauha | North | 3.11 km |
| Dulhara | North | 3.35 km |
| Damna | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Ghaghaud | West | 4.28 km |
| Kolar | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Bharmila | East | 4.78 km |
| Lakhumar | West | 4.82 km |
| Bhajiya | North-West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachhauha
Kachhauha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bijaysota, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umaria to Kachhauha is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachhauha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachhauha 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 Kachhauha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachhauha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kachhauha
Where is Kachhauha located?
Kachhauha village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kachhauha?
Kachhauha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kachhauha?
The pincode of Kachhauha is 484665.
What is the population of Kachhauha?
Kachhauha had a total population of 2,702, including 1,355 males and 1,347 females.
How many households are there in Kachhauha?
Kachhauha had 676 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachhauha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachhauha was 60.25%. Male literacy was 70.32% and female literacy was 50.13%.