Kachua
Kachua is a village located in Contai I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Contai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kachua village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dulalpur is the gram panchayat of Kachua village.
Here you can discover what makes Kachua unique in its vibrant Contai I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Kachua’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 Kachua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachua is 346140. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721433. Contai is nearest town to Kachua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kachua
Population of Kachua
According to the 2011 Census, Kachua has a total population of about 799, with approximately 414 males and 385 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.61%, with male literacy at about 89.37% and female literacy near 81.56%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kachua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 799 | 414 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 684 | 370 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 44 | 71 |
Connectivity of Kachua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kachua. As per the 2011 stats, Kachua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kachua
Knowing the nearby villages of Kachua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kachua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kachua
- Where is Kachua located?
- Kachua village is situated in Contai I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kachua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kachua is Dulalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kachua?
- The pincode of Kachua is 721433, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kachua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kachua is 799, with 414 males and 385 females.
- How many households are there in Kachua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kachua village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kachua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachua is 85.61%. The male literacy rate is 89.37%, while the female literacy rate is 81.56%.