# Kachhgawan Village, Bahoriband, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bahoriband, Katni 

# Kachhgawan

Kachhgawan is a village in Bahoriband sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **430 people in 104 households**, the 136th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 430people (2011)
- 104households
- 85.0%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Kachhgawan PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockBahoriband
- Census village code488703

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

## How far is Kachhgawan from nearby towns?

- Bahoriband (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)68 km by road
- Sihora (nearest town)20 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 Kachhgawan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kachhgawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bahoriband
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sihora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 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 waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 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.

## Homes and amenities in Kachhgawan

Of every 100 households in Kachhgawan in 2011, 13 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kachhgawan · ■ Bahoriband rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****50%**

**50%

Television ****5%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**41%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Kachhgawan?

■ Kachhgawan · ■ Bahoriband rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****581**

**948

Working population ****50.2%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 75.7% for women. 49% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 158 (73%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 43 (20%)

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

- Kajarwara469 people
- Raipura461 people
- Khakhara451 people
- Bamhauri444 people
- Soma Kalan426 people
- Gudiyapura425 people
- Dohatari402 people
- Sunai401 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kachhgawan from Katni?68 km by road
- What is the population of Kachhgawan?430 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachhgawan in?Katni district (Bahoriband sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kachhgawan?85.0% (Census 2011)