# Kachar Bhan Village, Zira, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Zira, Firozpur 

# Kachar Bhan

Kachar Bhan is a village in Zira sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **142047**. The 2011 Census counted **995 people in 189 households**, the 78th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 995people (2011)
- 189households
- 59.3%literacy
- 142047PIN code

## Kachar Bhan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kachar Bhan is 142047.** Kachar Bhan falls in Zira sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code142047
- Gram panchayatKachar Bhan
- Community development blockZira
- Census village code034359

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

## How far is Kachar Bhan from nearby towns?

- Zira (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Zira (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 Kachar Bhan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kachar Bhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Zira
- ○Degree college10+ km · Zira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Firozpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Kachar Bhan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 99% of the 286 hectares of village land is sown, and 282 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 Kachar Bhan

Of every 100 households in Kachar Bhan in 2011, 95 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Kachar Bhan · ■ Zira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**25%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**72%

Use banking services ****30%**

**58%

Television ****73%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**12%

None of these assets ****7%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Kachar Bhan?

■ Kachar Bhan · ■ Zira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**854

Working population ****42.1%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.0% for men and 57.4% for women. 58% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 123 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (28%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (11%) · **■** Marginal 127 (30%)

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 Zira

- Chakkian1,050 people
- Katora1,040 people
- Sadhara1,030 people
- Lehra Bet1,029 people
- Joianwala993 people
- Asafwala988 people
- Naurang Singhwala980 people
- Chamb972 people

[All 217 villages in Zira](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/zira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kachar Bhan?142047
- How far is Kachar Bhan from Firozpur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kachar Bhan?995 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachar Bhan in?Firozpur district (Zira sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kachar Bhan?59.3% (Census 2011)