Kachnawada - Digod, Kota
Kachnawada is a village situated in the Digod tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digod and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Sarola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachnawada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachnawada is 101954. The village covers a total geographical area of 978.76 hectares and falls under the 325208 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Kachnawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachnawada
According to the 2011 Census, Kachnawada village had a total population of 673 people, including 343 males and 330 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.20%, with male literacy at 63.35% and female literacy at 35.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 673 | 343 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 178 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 165 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Kachnawada
Kachnawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Motikuan | South | 1.98 km |
| Kherli Ghata | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Kherli Dhakran | North | 2.65 km |
| Surela | West | 2.86 km |
| Raipuriya | East | 3.02 km |
| Kakrawada | South | 3.73 km |
| Aaton | North | 3.75 km |
| Reechhaheri | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Jakhrond | North | 4.20 km |
| Ladwara | East | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachnawada
Kachnawada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhonra, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kota to Kachnawada is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachnawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachnawada 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 Kachnawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachnawada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kachnawada
Where is Kachnawada located?
Kachnawada village is located in Digod Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachnawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachnawada is Sarola.
What is the pincode of Kachnawada?
The pincode of Kachnawada is 325208.
What is the population of Kachnawada?
Kachnawada had a total population of 673, including 343 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Kachnawada?
Kachnawada had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachnawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachnawada was 49.20%. Male literacy was 63.35% and female literacy was 35.11%.