Kachepar - Nagbhid, Chandrapur
Kachepar is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 29 km from Nagbhir and around 94 km from Chandrapur. Nanded serves as the Village Panchayat for Kachepar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachepar is 540709. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.54 hectares and falls under the 441221 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kachepar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachepar
According to the 2011 Census, Kachepar village had a total population of 501 people, including 266 males and 235 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.26%, with male literacy at 93.13% and female literacy at 68.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 283.
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 | 501 | 266 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 153 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 217 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 49 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Kachepar
Kachepar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanded | East | 2.79 km |
| Dhamagaon Chak | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Kajalsar | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Pendhari | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Alesur Chak | South | 4.38 km |
| Dhamangaon Mal | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Chak Gorwat Rith | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Motegaon | West | 4.98 km |
| Kokewada | South-West | 5.09 km |
| Alesur | South | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachepar
Public transport in the Kachepar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Alewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Brahmapuri to Kachepar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kachepar is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachepar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachepar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kachepar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachepar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kachepar
Where is Kachepar located?
Kachepar village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kachepar?
The Village Panchayat of Kachepar is Nanded.
What is the pincode of Kachepar?
The pincode of Kachepar is 441221.
What is the population of Kachepar?
Kachepar had a total population of 501, including 266 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Kachepar?
Kachepar had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachepar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachepar was 81.26%. Male literacy was 93.13% and female literacy was 68.10%.