Kachimbilla - Saraskana, Mayurbhanj
Kachimbilla is a village situated in the Saraskana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Jharpokharia and around 33 km from Baripada. Sirsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachimbilla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachimbilla is 387976. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 757086 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kachimbilla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachimbilla
As per Census 2011, Kachimbilla village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 179 males and 155 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 122 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kachimbilla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 179 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 140 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 39 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Kachimbilla
Kachimbilla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baunsda | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Sankadpatia | North | 1.38 km |
| Badkadpatia | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Gadadharpur | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Astia | East | 1.67 km |
| Chaulgeri | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Badchatra | West | 2.07 km |
| Kachimbila | North | 2.26 km |
| Dhangheri | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Gandipani | North-West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachimbilla
Public transport in the Kachimbilla is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Baripada to Kachimbilla is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kachimbilla is about 33 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 Kachimbilla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachimbilla 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kachimbilla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachimbilla 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kachimbilla
Where is Kachimbilla located?
Kachimbilla village is located in Saraskana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachimbilla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachimbilla is Sirsa.
What is the pincode of Kachimbilla?
The pincode of Kachimbilla is 757086.
What is the population of Kachimbilla?
Kachimbilla has a total population of 334, including 179 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Kachimbilla?
There are 93 households in Kachimbilla.
What is the literacy rate in Kachimbilla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachimbilla is 70.06%. Male literacy is 78.21% and female literacy is 60.65%.