Kachhepar - Sindewahi, Chandrapur
Kachhepar is a village situated in the Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindewahi and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Kachhepar village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachhepar is 541031. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.85 hectares and falls under the 441221 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kachhepar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachhepar
According to the 2011 Census, Kachhepar village had a total population of 958 people, including 477 males and 481 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.61%, with male literacy at 82.72% and female literacy at 60.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 257.
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 | 958 | 477 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 127 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 359 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 118 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Kachhepar
Kachhepar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kachhepar
Kachhepar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kachhepar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Kachhepar is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kachhepar is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachhepar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachhepar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kachhepar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachhepar 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kachhepar
Where is Kachhepar located?
Kachhepar village is located in Sindewahi Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kachhepar?
Kachhepar is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kachhepar?
The pincode of Kachhepar is 441221.
What is the population of Kachhepar?
Kachhepar had a total population of 958, including 477 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Kachhepar?
Kachhepar had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachhepar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachhepar was 71.61%. Male literacy was 82.72% and female literacy was 60.72%.