# Kahachuan Village, Rajagangapur, Sundargarh (Odisha)

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Village · Rajagangapur, Sundargarh 

# Kahachuan

Kahachuan is a village in Rajagangapur sub-district of Sundargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **770017**. The 2011 Census counted **637 people in 127 households**, the 53rd largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 637people (2011)
- 127households
- 65.0%literacy
- 770017PIN code

## Kahachuan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kahachuan is 770017.** Kahachuan falls in Rajagangapur sub-district, Sundargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code770017
- Gram panchayatJareikala
- Community development blockRajagangapur
- Census village code384246

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

## How far is Kahachuan from nearby towns?

- Rajagangapur (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Sundargarh (district HQ)88 km by road
- Rajagangapur (nearest town)24 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 Kahachuan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kahachuan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jharbeda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jharbeda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rourkela
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Kahachuan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 36% of the 278 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kahachuan

Of every 100 households in Kahachuan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kahachuan · ■ Rajagangapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**86%

Use banking services ****69%**

**63%

Television ****2%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****12%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**13%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Kahachuan?

■ Kahachuan · ■ Rajagangapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1158**

**964

Working population ****34.2%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 55.7% for women. 42% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 98 (45%)

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 Rajagangapur

- Sonbarcha707 people
- Baipur657 people
- Tunguripali638 people
- Datarampur637 people
- Bijakhaman630 people
- Kadambahal582 people
- Chinimahul578 people
- Kalodih546 people

[All 82 villages in Rajagangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sundargarh/rajagangapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kahachuan?770017
- How far is Kahachuan from Sundargarh?88 km by road
- What is the population of Kahachuan?637 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kahachuan in?Sundargarh district (Rajagangapur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kahachuan?65.0% (Census 2011)