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.
Here you can discover what makes Kachbel unique in its vibrant Neturia-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kachbel’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 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.
Google Map of Kachbel
Population of Kachbel
According to the 2011 Census, Kachbel has a total population of about 506, with approximately 270 males and 236 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 387. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.56%, with male literacy at about 63.70% and female literacy near 41.95%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kachbel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.