Kuchana - Bhadravati, Chandrapur

Kuchana is a village situated in the Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadravati and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Kuchana village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuchana is 541113. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.21 hectares and falls under the 442503 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kuchana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kuchana

According to the 2011 Census, Kuchana village had a total population of 2,911 people, including 1,480 males and 1,431 females, living in 715 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.94%, with male literacy at 96.76% and female literacy at 90.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 495, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 297.

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

Nearby Villages of Kuchana

Kuchana 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 Kuchana

Kuchana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Majri Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Kuchana is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kuchana is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kuchana

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

Health Facilities in Kuchana

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

FAQs about Kuchana