# Kachhgawan Village, Murwara, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/murwara/kachhgawan-488123/ Village · Murwara, Katni # Kachhgawan Kachhgawan is a village in Murwara sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,749 people in 363 households**, the 24th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%. - 1,749people (2011) - 363households - 82.2%literacy - 891females per 1,000 males ## Kachhgawan PIN code and other codes Kachhgawan falls in Murwara sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKatni - Census village code488123 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? - Katni (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Katni (district HQ)8 km by road - Katni (nearest town)8 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? 9 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 - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katni - ○Degree college5–10 km · Katni - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Katni - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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. ## What is Kachhgawan known for? About 43% of the 483 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 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 Kachhgawan Of every 100 households in Kachhgawan in 2011, 87 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Kachhgawan · ■ Murwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **69% Toilet within the home ****25%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **90% Tap water ****16%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%** **95% Use banking services ****66%** **55% Television ****52%** **28% Mobile phone ****66%** **31% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****36%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **26% Own their home ****89%** **96% 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 · ■ Murwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%** **69.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868** **972 Working population ****32.0%** **39.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.3% for men and 72.0% for women. 51% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 135 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 18 (3%) · **■** Other work 332 (59%) · **■** Marginal 65 (12%) 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 Murwara - Harduwa1,909 people - Deora Khurd1,850 people - Kharkhari1,810 people - Imaliya1,785 people - Kailwara Kalan1,726 people - Gaitara1,712 people - Ganiyari1,647 people - Ghanghari Kalan1,627 people [All 123 villages in Murwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/murwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kachhgawan from Katni?8 km by road - What is the population of Kachhgawan?1,749 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kachhgawan in?Katni district (Murwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kachhgawan?82.2% (Census 2011)