# Kachir Village, Bani, Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Bani, Kathua 

# Kachir

Kachir is a village in Bani sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184206**. The 2011 Census counted **970 people in 177 households**, the 23rd largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 970people (2011)
- 177households
- 31.2%literacy
- 184206PIN code

## Kachir PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kachir is 184206.** Kachir falls in Bani sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code184206
- Gram panchayatBanjal
- Community development blockDuggan
- Census village code001785

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

## How far is Kachir from nearby towns?

- Bani (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Kathua (district HQ)130 km by road
- Basholi (nearest town)61 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 Kachir?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kachir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhoond
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 9 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 Kachir known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and bajra**. About 7% of the 1,145 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Kachir

Of every 100 households in Kachir in 2011, 49 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kachir · ■ Bani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****31%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****44%**

**70%

Television ****5%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**100%

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 Kachir?

■ Kachir · ■ Bani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.2%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1057**

**943

Working population ****26.9%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.3% for men and 17.1% for women. 47% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 157 (60%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 97 (37%)

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 Bani

- Daulka1,079 people
- Bholri1,074 people
- Dulangal1,074 people
- Sandhi1,032 people
- Asooh954 people
- Chila886 people
- Banjal643 people
- Dhaman642 people

[All 33 villages in Bani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/bani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kachir?184206
- How far is Kachir from Kathua?130 km by road
- What is the population of Kachir?970 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachir in?Kathua district (Bani sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kachir?31.2% (Census 2011)
