Kachhikla - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Kachhikla is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Kachhikla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachhikla is 196848. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.36 hectares and falls under the 275305 pincode.
Kachhikla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kachhikla
According to the 2011 Census, Kachhikla village had a total population of 3,661 people, including 1,941 males and 1,720 females, living in 526 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.73%, with male literacy at 78.70% and female literacy at 57.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 745, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 | 3,661 | 1,941 | 1,720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 639 | 326 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 745 | 390 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 2,077 | 1,271 | 806 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,584 | 670 | 914 |
Nearby Villages of Kachhikla
Kachhikla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gotaha | North-East | 0.76 km |
| Hikma | North | 1.21 km |
| Chisti | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Saidpur | North | 1.55 km |
| Murarpur | North | 1.65 km |
| Kopaganj | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Chandpur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Sondsar | West | 1.97 km |
| Bhdsa Manwpur | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Bhawrkol | North-West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachhikla
Kachhikla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Indara Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mau to Kachhikla is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachhikla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachhikla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kachhikla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachhikla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kachhikla
Where is Kachhikla located?
Kachhikla village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachhikla?
Kachhikla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kachhikla?
The pincode of Kachhikla is 275305.
What is the population of Kachhikla?
Kachhikla had a total population of 3,661, including 1,941 males and 1,720 females.
How many households are there in Kachhikla?
Kachhikla had 526 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachhikla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachhikla was 68.73%. Male literacy was 78.70% and female literacy was 57.29%.