Kachbel

Kachbel is a village located in Neturia subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 0.4km away from sub-district headquarter Neturia (tehsildar office) and 57.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Janardandih is the gram panchayat of Kachbel village.

Kachbel has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Kachbel

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachbel is 330415. The village spans a total geographical area of 170.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Kachbel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Kachbel

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 506 270 236
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 49 32 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 33 18 15
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 387 204 183
Literate Population 271 172 99
Illiterate Population 235 98 137

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

  • The total population of Kachbel village is around 506, including approximately 270 males and 236 females, with a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Kachbel village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kachbel village has 33 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 387 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kachbel village is about 53.56%, with male literacy at 63.70% and female literacy at 41.95%.
  • There are around 93 households in Kachbel village.

Connectivity of Kachbel

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kachbel. As per the 2011 stats, Kachbel 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 Kachbel

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kachbel

Where is Kachbel located?
Kachbel village is situated in Neturia Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachbel?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachbel is Janardandih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kachbel?
The pincode of Kachbel is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kachbel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kachbel is 506, with 270 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Kachbel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kachbel village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachbel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachbel is 53.56%. The male literacy rate is 63.70%, while the female literacy rate is 41.95%.