Kachaneo - Mauranipur, Jhansi
Kachaneo is a village situated in the Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauranipur and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Kachaneo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachaneo is 152612. The village covers a total geographical area of 860 hectares and falls under the 284205 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kachaneo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachaneo
According to the 2011 Census, Kachaneo village had a total population of 5,431 people, including 2,807 males and 2,624 females, living in 1,067 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.97%, with male literacy at 78.86% and female literacy at 56.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,271, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 5,431 | 2,807 | 2,624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 926 | 499 | 427 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,271 | 665 | 606 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,062 | 1,820 | 1,242 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,369 | 987 | 1,382 |
Nearby Villages of Kachaneo
Kachaneo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhamora Khas | North | 2.98 km |
| Jikhangaon | West | 3.17 km |
| Magarwara | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Hanspura | South | 3.28 km |
| Jewar | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Mardanpura | East | 3.70 km |
| Naraich | South | 4.62 km |
| Rasidpura | South | 4.71 km |
| Bhata | South | 4.72 km |
| Sewara | North-East | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachaneo
Kachaneo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Teharka, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.9 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 Jhansi to Kachaneo is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Kachaneo is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachaneo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachaneo 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kachaneo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachaneo 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 Kachaneo
Where is Kachaneo located?
Kachaneo village is located in Mauranipur Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kachaneo?
Kachaneo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kachaneo?
The pincode of Kachaneo is 284205.
What is the population of Kachaneo?
Kachaneo had a total population of 5,431, including 2,807 males and 2,624 females.
How many households are there in Kachaneo?
Kachaneo had 1,067 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachaneo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachaneo was 67.97%. Male literacy was 78.86% and female literacy was 56.53%.