# Kuchana Village, Bhadravati, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Bhadravati, Chandrapur 

# Kuchana

Kuchana is a village in Bhadravati sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,911 people in 715 households**, the 3rd largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 2,911people (2011)
- 715households
- 93.9%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Kuchana PIN code and other codes

Kuchana falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhadravati
- Census village code541113

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

## How far is Kuchana from nearby towns?

- Bhadravati (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)53 km by road
- Warora (nearest town)12 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 Kuchana?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Kuchana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Kuchana known for?

About 92% of the 336 hectares of village land is sown, and 305 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 Kuchana

Of every 100 households in Kuchana in 2011, 93 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 64 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Kuchana · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**66%

Tap water ****40%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**74%

Use banking services ****95%**

**78%

Television ****80%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****12%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****64%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**32%

Own their home ****34%**

**88%

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 Kuchana?

■ Kuchana · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.9%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1194**

**936

Working population ****32.9%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.8% for men and 91.0% for women. 51% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (10%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 621 (65%) · **■** Marginal 180 (19%)

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 Bhadravati

- Ghodpeth3,244 people
- Nandori Bk.2,937 people
- Chandan Kheda2,710 people
- Patala2,230 people
- Ashta2,142 people
- Kondha2,109 people

[All 154 villages in Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/bhadravati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kuchana from Chandrapur?53 km by road
- What is the population of Kuchana?2,911 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuchana in?Chandrapur district (Bhadravati sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kuchana?93.9% (Census 2011)
