# Kachguwan Village, Bijawar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bijawar, Chhatarpur 

# Kachguwan

Kachguwan is a village in Bijawar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **8 people in 3 households**, the 145th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 8people (2011)
- 3households
- 87.5%literacy
- 600females per 1,000 males

## Kachguwan PIN code and other codes

Kachguwan falls in Bijawar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBijawar
- Census village code458400

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

## How far is Kachguwan from nearby towns?

- Bijawar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Bijawar (nearest town)15 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 Kachguwan?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Kachguwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Patra
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bijawar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhattarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bada Malehra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Kachguwan known for?

About 70% of the 142 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Kachguwan

Of every 100 households in Kachguwan in 2011, 67 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kachguwan · ■ Bijawar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**49%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****33%**

**39%

Television ****33%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**37%

Own their home ****33%**

**98%

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 Kachguwan?

■ Kachguwan · ■ Bijawar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****600**

**883

Working population ****62.5%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 66.7% for women. 60% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (20%) · **■** Other work 1 (20%) · **■** Marginal 2 (40%)

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 Bijawar

- Pagara59 people
- Salaiya58 people
- Bilachopra24 people
- Ghusguwan22 people
- Pathar2 people

[All 168 villages in Bijawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bijawar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kachguwan from Chhatarpur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Kachguwan?8 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachguwan in?Chhatarpur district (Bijawar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kachguwan?87.5% (Census 2011)