# Kachlon Village, Simga, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/simga/kachlon/ Village · Simga, Raipur # Kachlon Kachlon is a village in Simga sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495668**. The 2011 Census counted **2,781 people in 543 households**, the 16th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 2,781people (2011) - 543households - 72.5%literacy - 495668PIN code ## Kachlon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kachlon is 495668.** Kachlon falls in Simga sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495668 - Gram panchayatKachlon - Community development blockSimga - Census village code443514 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kachlon from nearby towns? - Simga (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Raipur (district HQ)51 km by road - Simga (nearest town)6 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 Kachlon? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kachlon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Simga - ○Degree college10+ km · Raipur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathband - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered 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 Kachlon known for? About 66% of the 1,128 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Kachlon Of every 100 households in Kachlon in 2011, 88 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kachlon · ■ Simga rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **87% Toilet within the home ****9%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **85% Tap water ****95%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****51%** **43% Television ****27%** **32% Mobile phone ****20%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **24% Own their home ****96%** **93% 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 Kachlon? ■ Kachlon · ■ Simga rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1123** **983 Working population ****42.6%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.1% for men and 57.8% for women. 53% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 383 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (21%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 145 (12%) · **■** Marginal 404 (34%) 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 Simga - Darchura2,854 people - Kesda2,837 people - Nawapara2,825 people - Moh Bhatha2,815 people - Tulsi2,666 people - Lawar2,571 people - Hathband2,425 people - Dongariya2,394 people [All 126 villages in Simga](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/simga/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kachlon?495668 - How far is Kachlon from Raipur?51 km by road - What is the population of Kachlon?2,781 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kachlon in?Raipur district (Simga sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kachlon?72.5% (Census 2011)