Kachri - Anta, Baran
Kachri is a village situated in the Anta tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from Antah and around 30 km from Baran. Kachri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachri is 102667. The village covers a total geographical area of 594.84 hectares and falls under the 325209 pincode. Antah is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kachri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachri
According to the 2011 Census, Kachri village had a total population of 1,226 people, including 643 males and 583 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.74%, with male literacy at 83.69% and female literacy at 59.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 293, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 456.
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 | 1,226 | 643 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 122 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 156 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 456 | 242 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 436 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 207 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Kachri
Kachri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Shahbad | West | 2.21 km |
| Sorkhand Khurd | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Tam Khera | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Bamuliya Jogiyan | North | 2.52 km |
| Palsawa | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Dabri Kakaji | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Sorkhand Kalan | East | 3.58 km |
| Pachel Khurd | North | 3.89 km |
| Bala Khera | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Ratariya | North-West | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachri
Kachri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bijora, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Antah to Kachri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Kachri is about 30 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 Kachri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kachri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kachri
Where is Kachri located?
Kachri village is located in Anta Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kachri?
Kachri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kachri?
The pincode of Kachri is 325209.
What is the population of Kachri?
Kachri had a total population of 1,226, including 643 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Kachri?
Kachri had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachri was 71.74%. Male literacy was 83.69% and female literacy was 59.06%.