# Kachna Village, Pakribarawan, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pakribarawan, Nawada 

# Kachna

Kachna is a village in Pakribarawan sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,832 people in 588 households**, the 12th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%.

- 3,832people (2011)
- 588households
- 47.6%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Kachna PIN code and other codes

Kachna falls in Pakribarawan sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDatraul
- Community development blockPakribarawan
- Census village code257714

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

## How far is Kachna from nearby towns?

- Pakribarawan (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)28 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)28 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 Kachna?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kachna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Kachna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 40% of the 710 hectares of village land is sown, and 176 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 Kachna

Of every 100 households in Kachna in 2011, 4 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kachna · ■ Pakribarawan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**78%

Tap water ****16%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**91%

Use banking services ****21%**

**30%

Television ****5%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**41%

Own their home ****88%**

**97%

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 Kachna?

■ Kachna · ■ Pakribarawan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.6%**

**54.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1149**

**942

Working population ****44.4%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.5% for men and 35.3% for women. 48% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 338 (20%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Other work 83 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,134 (67%)

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 Pakribarawan

- Jiuri5,121 people
- Datraul4,785 people
- Dhonrah4,194 people
- Rais4,017 people
- Keshori3,754 people
- Dharahra3,691 people
- Dola3,058 people
- Belkhunda2,980 people

[All 68 villages in Pakribarawan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/pakribarawan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kachna from Nawada?28 km by road
- What is the population of Kachna?3,832 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachna in?Nawada district (Pakribarawan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kachna?47.6% (Census 2011)
