Kachnara - Arnod, Pratapgarh
Kachnara is a village situated in the Arnod tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arnod and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Achnara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachnara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachnara is 108784. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.13 hectares and falls under the 312404 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Kachnara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachnara
As per Census 2011, Kachnara village has a total population of 1,194 people, consisting of 617 males and 577 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 596 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,161 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kachnara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,194 | 617 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 113 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,161 | 598 | 563 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 394 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 223 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Kachnara
Kachnara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkheri | North | 1.61 km |
| Peeprodi | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Mal Chacha Kheri | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Khajuri Khera | West | 2.13 km |
| Malpeeprodi | South | 2.17 km |
| Achnara | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Moba Kheri | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Barwas Kalan | West | 3.23 km |
| Jeerawata | East | 3.26 km |
| Bhachundla | South | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachnara
Kachnara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhodhar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Kachnara is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachnara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachnara 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kachnara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachnara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kachnara
Where is Kachnara located?
Kachnara village is located in Arnod Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachnara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachnara is Achnara.
What is the pincode of Kachnara?
The pincode of Kachnara is 312404.
What is the population of Kachnara?
Kachnara has a total population of 1,194, including 617 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Kachnara?
There are 244 households in Kachnara.
What is the literacy rate in Kachnara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachnara is 49.92%. Male literacy is 63.86% and female literacy is 35.01%.