# Kachanda Village, Jaijaipur, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Jaijaipur, Janjgir - Champa 

# Kachanda

Kachanda is a village in Jaijaipur sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495690**. The 2011 Census counted **3,062 people in 620 households**, the 8th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 3,062people (2011)
- 620households
- 69.4%literacy
- 495690PIN code

## Kachanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kachanda is 495690.** Kachanda falls in Jaijaipur sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495690
- Gram panchayatKachanda
- Community development blockJaijaipur
- Census village code437377

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

## How far is Kachanda from nearby towns?

- Jaijaipur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)71 km by road
- Jaijaipur (nearest town)12 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 Kachanda?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Kachanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Malkharoda
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Malkharoda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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 Kachanda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and vegetable**. About 82% of the 841 hectares of village land is sown, and 364 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 Kachanda

Of every 100 households in Kachanda in 2011, 79 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kachanda · ■ Jaijaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**93%

Tap water ****12%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**14%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****15%**

**23%

Television ****31%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kachanda?

■ Kachanda · ■ Jaijaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862**

**942

Working population ****53.6%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 56.7% for women. 59% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 490 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 384 (23%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 94 (6%) · **■** Marginal 665 (40%)

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 Jaijaipur

- Kikirda3,892 people
- Kashigarh3,726 people
- Bhothiya3,405 people
- Amgaon3,143 people
- Malda Kalan3,052 people
- Beladula2,895 people
- Chisda2,784 people
- Kaitha2,731 people

[All 102 villages in Jaijaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/jaijaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kachanda?495690
- How far is Kachanda from Janjgir?71 km by road
- What is the population of Kachanda?3,062 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachanda in?Janjgir - Champa district (Jaijaipur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kachanda?69.4% (Census 2011)