Kachholi - Pindwara, Sirohi
Kachholi is a village situated in the Pindwara tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindwara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Kachholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachholi is 090093. The village covers a total geographical area of 670 hectares and falls under the 307023 pincode. Pindwara is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kachholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachholi
As per Census 2011, Kachholi village has a total population of 3,593 people, consisting of 1,894 males and 1,699 females. The village has 654 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 500 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,905 literate and 1,688 illiterate residents. Additionally, 668 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 317 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kachholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,593 | 1,894 | 1,699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 291 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 339 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 180 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 1,905 | 1,250 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,688 | 644 | 1,044 |
Nearby Villages of Kachholi
Kachholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khakarwara | North | 1.72 km |
| Phoola Bai Ka Khera | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Patumburi | East | 2.99 km |
| Udvariya | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Nanarwara | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Panchdewal | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Sangwara | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Kotra | South-West | 5.62 km |
| Bhimana | South | 5.75 km |
| Nitaura | North | 5.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachholi
Kachholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhimana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pindwara to Kachholi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Kachholi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kachholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kachholi
Where is Kachholi located?
Kachholi village is located in Pindwara Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachholi?
Kachholi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kachholi?
The pincode of Kachholi is 307023.
What is the population of Kachholi?
Kachholi has a total population of 3,593, including 1,894 males and 1,699 females.
How many households are there in Kachholi?
There are 654 households in Kachholi.
What is the literacy rate in Kachholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachholi is 53.02%. Male literacy is 66.00% and female literacy is 38.55%.