# Kachra Village, Ghuwara, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/ghuwara/kachra/ Village · Ghuwara, Chhatarpur # Kachra Kachra is a village in Ghuwara sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,093 people in 288 households**, the 31st largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%. - 1,093people (2011) - 288households - 63.9%literacy - 792females per 1,000 males ## Kachra PIN code and other codes Kachra falls in Ghuwara sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBada Malhera - Census village code458230 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? - Ghuwara (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Chhatarpur (district HQ)84 km by road - Ghuwara (nearest town)4 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ghuwara - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ghuwara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bada Malehra - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 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 Kachra known for? The main crops are **soyabean, mustard and til**. About 62% of the 823 hectares of village land is sown, and 450 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, 34 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kachra · ■ Ghuwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****34%** **34% Toilet within the home ****0%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **97% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****53%** **30% Television ****4%** **8% Mobile phone ****50%** **29% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **44% 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 Kachra? ■ Kachra · ■ Ghuwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%** **57.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****792** **878 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696** **891 Working population ****37.4%** **48.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.2% for men and 50.0% for women. 51% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 232 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (7%) · **■** Other work 31 (8%) · **■** Marginal 118 (29%) 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 Ghuwara - Dhadhora1,291 people - Panya1,235 people - Saphan Patti1,201 people - Deopur1,199 people - Hansari1,018 people - Kudela1,013 people - Badera972 people - Bamhori Khurd952 people [All 55 villages in Ghuwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/ghuwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kachra from Chhatarpur?84 km by road - What is the population of Kachra?1,093 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kachra in?Chhatarpur district (Ghuwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kachra?63.9% (Census 2011)