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About Kachanda Village

Kachanda is a mid sized village in Champa tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,105, made up of 564 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495687, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachanda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Champa
Pincode 495687
Area (hectares) 294.55 hectares
Population 1,105
Male Population 564
Female Population 541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kachanda compares

By the 2011 count Kachanda is the 46th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents. Its 294.55 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Kachanda

Kachanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kachanda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kachanda from other places

Kachanda lies about 26 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 6.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kachanda
Nearest railway station Baradwar 6.9 km
Nearest town Saktī 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Champa 17 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 26 km

Villages closest to Kachanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Champa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kachanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachanda village had a population of 1,105. That makes it the 46th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents.

Kachanda village has 564 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachanda has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Kachanda is 495687. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kachanda covers 294.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kachanda falls under Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kachanda is Baradwar, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kachanda.

Kachanda is about 26 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachanda is in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Baradwar is about 6.9 km away. Saktī is about 17 km away. Champa is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhika (under 2 km), Jhirna (under 2 km) and Khamhiya (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kachanda today is likely to be higher.

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