Kachan
About Kachan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kachan village is 309439. Kachan village is located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 26.7km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Kachan village. As per 2009 stats, Rasakhowa I is the gram panchayat of Kachan village.
The total geographical area of village is 209.22 hectares. Kachan has a total population of 3,103 peoples, out of which male population is 1,569 while female population is 1,534. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 977 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kachan village is 30.52% out of which 35.95% males and 24.97% females are literate. There are about 516 houses in kachan village. Pincode of kachan village locality is 733210.
When it comes to administration, Kachan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kachan village comes under Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Dalkhola is nearest town to kachan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Kachan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,103 | 1,569 | 1,534 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 564 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,156 | 1,005 | 1,151 |
Connectivity of Kachan
| 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kachan
Frequently Asked Questions about Kachan
Where is Kachan located?
Kachan village is situated in Karandighi Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachan is Rasakhowa I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kachan?
The pincode of Kachan is 733210, 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 3,103, with 1,569 males and 1,534 females.
How many households are there in Kachan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kachan village has a total of 516 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachan is 30.52%. The male literacy rate is 35.95%, while the female literacy rate is 24.97%.