Kachna

Kachna is a village located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.2km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Kachna village. As per 2009 stats, Domohona is the gram panchayat of Kachna village.

Here you can discover what makes Kachna unique in its vibrant Karandighi-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Kachna’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 Kachna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachna is 309509. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733215. Raigunj is nearest town to Kachna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kachna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kachna

Population of Kachna

According to the 2011 Census, Kachna has a total population of about 1,321, with approximately 697 males and 624 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,262 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.82%, with male literacy at about 69.44% and female literacy near 46.96%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kachna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kachna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kachna. As per the 2011 stats, Kachna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kachna

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kachna