# Kachra Village, Hussainabad, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Hussainabad, Palamu 

# Kachra

Kachra is a village in Hussainabad sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822116**. The 2011 Census counted **2,140 people in 349 households**, the 13th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.

- 2,140people (2011)
- 349households
- 69.3%literacy
- 822116PIN code

## Kachra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kachra is 822116.** Kachra falls in Hussainabad sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822116
- Community development blockHussainabad
- Census village code365115

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

## How far is Kachra from nearby towns?

- Medininagar (district HQ)80 km by road
- Hussainabad (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 Kachra?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kachra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hussainabad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hussainabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 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 Kachra known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 25% of the 119 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Kachra

Of every 100 households in Kachra in 2011, 1 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kachra · ■ Hussainabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****84%**

**57%

Television ****17%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kachra?

■ Kachra · ■ Hussainabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**64.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**938

Working population ****25.0%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 54.0% for women. 42% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 87 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (24%) · **■** Other work 245 (46%) · **■** Marginal 73 (14%)

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 Hussainabad

- Barepur2,842 people
- Dandila2,349 people
- Baniadih2,297 people
- Budhua2,234 people
- Sabano2,049 people
- Sonpurwa1,979 people
- Kuswa1,978 people
- Beni Kalan1,953 people

[All 175 villages in Hussainabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/hussainabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kachra?822116
- How far is Kachra from Medininagar?80 km by road
- What is the population of Kachra?2,140 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachra in?Palamu district (Hussainabad sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kachra?69.3% (Census 2011)
