Kachana

Kachana is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Kachana village is also a gram panchayat.

Kachana has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kachana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachana is 049332. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 252542. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Kachana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Kachana

Below is a concise population overview of Kachana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 241 106 135
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 28 11 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 28 11 17
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 195 93 102
Illiterate Population 46 13 33

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kachana village:

  • The total population of Kachana village is around 241, including approximately 106 males and 135 females, with a sex ratio of 1273 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Kachana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kachana village has 28 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kachana village is about 80.91%, with male literacy at 87.74% and female literacy at 75.56%.
  • There are around 53 households in Kachana village.

Connectivity of Kachana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kachana. As per the 2011 stats, Kachana 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kachana

Knowing the nearby villages of Kachana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kachana.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kachana

Where is Kachana located?
Kachana village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachana?
Kachana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kachana?
The pincode of Kachana is 252542, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kachana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kachana is 241, with 106 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Kachana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kachana village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachana is 80.91%. The male literacy rate is 87.74%, while the female literacy rate is 75.56%.