# Kachahar Village, Jaitpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jaitpur, Shahdol 

# Kachahar

Kachahar is a village in Jaitpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,144 people in 280 households**, the 56th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 1,144people (2011)
- 280households
- 70.4%literacy
- 1,061females per 1,000 males

## Kachahar PIN code and other codes

Kachahar falls in Jaitpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBurhar
- Census village code501627

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

## How far is Kachahar from nearby towns?

- Jaitpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)54 km by road
- Burhar (nearest town)28 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 Kachahar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kachahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rasmohani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaitpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Kachahar known for?

The main crops are **makka, chana and urad**. About 35% of the 1,060 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Kachahar

Of every 100 households in Kachahar in 2011, 11 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kachahar · ■ Jaitpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**16%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****50%**

**67%

Television ****1%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****17%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kachahar?

■ Kachahar · ■ Jaitpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1061**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**972

Working population ****56.7%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 63.0% for women. 60% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 501 (77%)

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 Jaitpur

- Kamta1,194 people
- Chakodiya1,189 people
- Rajbandha1,168 people
- Girwa1,146 people
- Ghorbe1,141 people
- Jamudi1,133 people
- Pairibahara1,133 people
- Godin Buda1,084 people

[All 185 villages in Jaitpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/jaitpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kachahar from Shahdol?54 km by road
- What is the population of Kachahar?1,144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachahar in?Shahdol district (Jaitpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kachahar?70.4% (Census 2011)