# Kachhargaon Village, Bahoriband, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bahoriband, Katni 

# Kachhargaon

Kachhargaon is a village in Bahoriband sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **970 people in 229 households**, the 71st largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 970people (2011)
- 229households
- 58.9%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Kachhargaon PIN code and other codes

Kachhargaon falls in Bahoriband sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBahoriband
- Census village code488733

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

## How far is Kachhargaon from nearby towns?

- Bahoriband (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)52 km by road
- Sihora (nearest town)18 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 Kachhargaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Kachhargaon known for?

The main crops are **wheat and dhan**. About 31% of the 410 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Kachhargaon

Of every 100 households in Kachhargaon in 2011, 68 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kachhargaon · ■ Bahoriband rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**66%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

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

**8%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****35%**

**50%

Television ****5%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**41%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Kachhargaon?

■ Kachhargaon · ■ Bahoriband rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1324**

**948

Working population ****51.0%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.0% for men and 49.1% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 57 (12%) · **■** Household industry 77 (16%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 349 (71%)

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 Bahoriband

- Bansan1,031 people
- Chhuriya1,003 people
- Harduwa998 people
- Chandan Kheda977 people
- Pipariya966 people
- Bheda955 people
- Pahruwa949 people
- Barhi943 people

[All 195 villages in Bahoriband](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/bahoriband/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kachhargaon from Katni?52 km by road
- What is the population of Kachhargaon?970 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachhargaon in?Katni district (Bahoriband sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kachhargaon?58.9% (Census 2011)