# Kach Dorah Village, Shopian, Shupiyan (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/shupiyan/shopian/kach-dorah/ Village · Shopian, Shupiyan # Kach Dorah Kach Dorah is a village in Shopian sub-district of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,363 people in 250 households**, the 55th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%. - 1,363people (2011) - 250households - 70.9%literacy - 999females per 1,000 males ## Kach Dorah PIN code and other codes Kach Dorah falls in Shopian sub-district, Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatKach Dorah-A - Community development blockShopiyan - Census village code003486 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kach Dorah from nearby towns? - Shopian (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Shopian (district HQ)7 km by road - Shopiyan (nearest town)8 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 Kach Dorah? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kach Dorah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shopian - ○Degree college5–10 km · Shopian - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shopian - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Kach Dorah known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 152 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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 Kach Dorah Of every 100 households in Kach Dorah in 2011, 96 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 28 a car. ■ Kach Dorah · ■ Shopian rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **83% Toilet within the home ****97%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **36% Tap water ****100%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****95%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%** **94% Use banking services ****92%** **52% Television ****59%** **45% Mobile phone ****96%** **76% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****20%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****28%** **8% None of these assets ****2%** **9% 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 Kach Dorah? ■ Kach Dorah · ■ Shopian rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%** **59.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **965 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868** **882 Working population ****29.1%** **32.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.6% for men and 63.4% for women. 46% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 210 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 145 (37%) · **■** Marginal 38 (10%) 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 Shopian - Watho1,397 people - Nowgam1,387 people - Nara Pora1,376 people - Reshi Pora1,374 people - Sandho Shermal1,348 people - Chakorah1,276 people - Gano Pora1,270 people - Mala Dair1,251 people [All 229 villages in Shopian](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/shupiyan/shopian/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kach Dorah from Shopian?7 km by road - What is the population of Kach Dorah?1,363 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kach Dorah in?Shupiyan district (Shopian sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Kach Dorah?70.9% (Census 2011)