# Kachora Village, Kadwa, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kadwa, Katihar 

# Kachora

Kachora is a village in Kadwa sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,745 people in 862 households**, the 23rd largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 3,745people (2011)
- 862households
- 48.6%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Kachora PIN code and other codes

Kachora falls in Kadwa sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKursel
- Community development blockKadwa
- Census village code224601

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kachora from nearby towns?

- Kadwa (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)25 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kachora?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kachora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kanta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kachora known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 337 hectares of village land is sown, and 164 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kachora

Of every 100 households in Kachora in 2011, 8 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kachora · ■ Kadwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****31%**

**24%

Television ****9%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kachora?

■ Kachora · ■ Kadwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.6%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**969

Working population ****33.9%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.2% for men and 36.7% for women. 48% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 132 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 423 (33%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (2%) · **■** Marginal 674 (53%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kadwa

- Sagarath4,178 people
- Bhaunagar4,152 people
- Gopinagar4,003 people
- Dhaparsia3,751 people
- Kursail3,713 people
- Bailaun3,708 people
- Chandhar3,629 people
- Jian3,610 people

[All 264 villages in Kadwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/kadwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kachora from Katihar?25 km by road
- What is the population of Kachora?3,745 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachora in?Katihar district (Kadwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kachora?48.6% (Census 2011)