# Kachargaon Village, Dhimarkheda, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/dhimarkheda/kachargaon/ Village · Dhimarkheda, Katni # Kachargaon Kachargaon is a village in Dhimarkheda sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,082 people in 774 households**, the 8th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%. - 3,082people (2011) - 774households - 75.8%literacy - 966females per 1,000 males ## Kachargaon PIN code and other codes Kachargaon falls in Dhimarkheda sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockDhimarkheda - Census village code488963 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kachargaon from nearby towns? - Dhimarkheda (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Katni (district HQ)75 km by road - Katni (nearest town)75 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 Kachargaon? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Kachargaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Siholri - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhimarkheda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Kachargaon known for? About 75% of the 549 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Kachargaon Of every 100 households in Kachargaon in 2011, 55 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kachargaon · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average Electricity for lighting ****55%** **53% Toilet within the home ****17%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **98% Use banking services ****19%** **50% Television ****12%** **13% Mobile phone ****23%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****56%** **52% Own their home ****98%** **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 Kachargaon? ■ Kachargaon · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%** **68.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914** **947 Working population ****51.7%** **47.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.3% for men and 66.0% for women. 57% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 201 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 208 (13%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 85 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,094 (69%) 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 Dhimarkheda - Khamhariya3,527 people - Murwari3,397 people - Pauniya3,329 people - Parsel3,270 people - Dharwara3,013 people - Antarved3,010 people - Paharuwa2,888 people - Pipariya Basor Mhola2,532 people [All 221 villages in Dhimarkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/dhimarkheda/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kachargaon from Katni?75 km by road - What is the population of Kachargaon?3,082 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kachargaon in?Katni district (Dhimarkheda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kachargaon?75.8% (Census 2011)