# Kachhwa Village, Gotegaon, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gotegaon, Narsimhapur 

# Kachhwa

Kachhwa is a village in Gotegaon sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **291 people in 87 households**, the 160th largest of 244 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 291people (2011)
- 87households
- 79.3%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Kachhwa PIN code and other codes

Kachhwa falls in Gotegaon sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGotegaon
- Census village code490624

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

## How far is Kachhwa from nearby towns?

- Gotegaon (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)24 km by road
- Gotegaon (nearest town)25 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 Kachhwa?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Kachhwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barheta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gotegaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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 waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Kachhwa known for?

About 77% of the 261 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Kachhwa

Of every 100 households in Kachhwa in 2011, 40 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kachhwa · ■ Gotegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**24%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**40%

Television ****12%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****67%**

**46%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

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 Kachhwa?

■ Kachhwa · ■ Gotegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**897

Working population ****58.8%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 70.4% for women. 67% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 19 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (12%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 124 (73%)

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 Gotegaon

- Baglai Basti306 people
- Kaisli303 people
- Tarwara292 people
- Tighra292 people
- Bandol290 people
- Chargawan287 people
- Sirkona287 people
- Batka286 people

[All 250 villages in Gotegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gotegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kachhwa from Narsimhapur?24 km by road
- What is the population of Kachhwa?291 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachhwa in?Narsimhapur district (Gotegaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kachhwa?79.3% (Census 2011)