# Kachanda Village, Nawagarh, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/nawagarh/kachanda/ Village · Nawagarh, Janjgir - Champa # Kachanda Kachanda is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495556**. The 2011 Census counted **3,019 people in 652 households**, the 11th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%. - 3,019people (2011) - 652households - 73.4%literacy - 495556PIN code ## Kachanda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kachanda is 495556.** Kachanda falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495556 - Gram panchayatKachanda - Community development blockNawagarh - Census village code436766 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? - Nawagarh (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ)23 km by road - Shivrinarayan (nearest town)15 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? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Kachanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Salkhn - ○Degree college10+ km · Karod - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Deori - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand 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 Kachanda known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tivra**. About 75% of the 794 hectares of village land is sown, and 693 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, 85 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kachanda · ■ Nawagarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **86% Toilet within the home ****11%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **90% Tap water ****2%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****32%** **28% Television ****22%** **32% Mobile phone ****29%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **29% Own their home ****100%** **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 Kachanda? ■ Kachanda · ■ Nawagarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%** **72.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **975 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927** **954 Working population ****47.9%** **56.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.3% for men and 61.6% for women. 53% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 597 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 270 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (4%) · **■** Marginal 519 (36%) 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 Nawagarh - Godhna4,125 people - Misda3,637 people - Kirit3,484 people - Amora3,336 people - Kuriyari2,950 people - Awrid2,904 people - Rogda2,876 people - Hardi2,701 people [All 71 villages in Nawagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/nawagarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kachanda?495556 - How far is Kachanda from Janjgir?23 km by road - What is the population of Kachanda?3,019 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kachanda in?Janjgir - Champa district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kachanda?73.4% (Census 2011)