# Kachwari Village, Khansahib, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Khansahib, Badgam 

# Kachwari

Kachwari is a village in Khansahib sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **191111**. The 2011 Census counted **8,637 people in 1,178 households**, the 1st largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.3%.

- 8,637people (2011)
- 1,178households
- 41.3%literacy
- 191111PIN code

## Kachwari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kachwari is 191111.** Kachwari falls in Khansahib sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code191111
- Gram panchayatKaitch Razgeer
- Community development blockKhansahib
- Census village code000621

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

## How far is Kachwari from nearby towns?

- Khansahib (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)23 km by road
- Khansahib (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 Kachwari?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khansahib
- ○Degree college10+ km · Budgam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Budgam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Kachwari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 751 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 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 Kachwari

Of every 100 households in Kachwari in 2011, 96 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kachwari · ■ Khansahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**14%

Tap water ****76%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**38%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****16%**

**40%

Television ****29%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Kachwari?

■ Kachwari · ■ Khansahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.3%**

**50.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007**

**884

Working population ****26.4%**

**22.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.4% for men and 31.4% for women. 36% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 659 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (5%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 139 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,367 (60%)

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 Khansahib

- Jagu Kharen5,081 people
- Gurweth Kalan4,191 people
- Arigam4,158 people
- Dregam Khasi Pora3,777 people

[All 99 villages in Khansahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/khansahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kachwari?191111
- How far is Kachwari from Budgam?23 km by road
- What is the population of Kachwari?8,637 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachwari in?Badgam district (Khansahib sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kachwari?41.3% (Census 2011)
