Kachnau
Kachnau is a village located in Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mahavan (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Mathura. As per 2009 stats, Kachnau village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kachnau unique in its vibrant Mahavan-Mathura region. You’ll see Kachnau’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kachnau
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachnau is 124190. The village spans a total geographical area of 331.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 281301. Mathura is nearest town to Kachnau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kachnau village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baldev Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kachnau
Population of Kachnau
According to the 2011 Census, Kachnau has a total population of about 2,467, with approximately 1,365 males and 1,102 females. The sex ratio is around 807 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 330 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 387 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.34%, with male literacy at about 74.36% and female literacy near 54.17%. There are around 401 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kachnau's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,467 | 1,365 | 1,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 170 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 203 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,612 | 1,015 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 350 | 505 |
Connectivity of Kachnau
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kachnau. As per the 2011 stats, Kachnau had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kachnau
Knowing the nearby villages of Kachnau helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kachnau.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kachnau
- Where is Kachnau located?
- Kachnau village is situated in Mahavan Tehsil, within the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kachnau?
- Kachnau serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kachnau?
- The pincode of Kachnau is 281301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kachnau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kachnau is 2,467, with 1,365 males and 1,102 females.
- How many households are there in Kachnau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kachnau village has a total of 401 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kachnau as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachnau is 65.34%. The male literacy rate is 74.36%, while the female literacy rate is 54.17%.