Kachan
Kachan is a village located in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dudhi (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Kachan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kachan unique in its vibrant Dudhi-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Kachan’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 Kachan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachan is 214170. The village spans a total geographical area of 896.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231208. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Kachan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 115km away.
Google Map of Kachan
Population of Kachan
According to the 2011 Census, Kachan has a total population of about 2,907, with approximately 1,518 males and 1,389 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 578 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 388 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,594. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.93%, with male literacy at about 37.68% and female literacy near 23.54%. There are around 529 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kachan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,907 | 1,518 | 1,389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 578 | 325 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 204 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,594 | 826 | 768 |
| Literate Population | 899 | 572 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,008 | 946 | 1,062 |
Connectivity of Kachan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kachan. As per the 2011 stats, Kachan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kachan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kachan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kachan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kachan
- Where is Kachan located?
- Kachan village is situated in Dudhi Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kachan?
- Kachan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kachan?
- The pincode of Kachan is 231208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kachan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kachan is 2,907, with 1,518 males and 1,389 females.
- How many households are there in Kachan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kachan village has a total of 529 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kachan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachan is 30.93%. The male literacy rate is 37.68%, while the female literacy rate is 23.54%.