About Kachhar Village

Kachhar is a large village in Pathalgaon tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,296, made up of 1,630 males and 1,666 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1202.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachhar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Tehsil	Pathalgaon
Pincode	496220
Area (hectares)	1202.26 hectares
Population	3,296
Male Population	1,630
Female Population	1,666
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,022
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachhar compares

By the 2011 count Kachhar is the 6th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,577 residents. Its 1202.26 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Kachhar

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

How far is Kachhar from other places

Kachhar lies about 101 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Dharamjaigarh Road, about 20 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 Kachhar
Nearest railway station	Dharamjaigarh Road	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathalgaon	26 km
Nearest town	Raigarh	51 km
District headquarters	Jashpur	101 km

Villages closest to Kachhar

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

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Common questions about Kachhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachhar village had a population of 3,296. That makes it the 6th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,577 residents.

Kachhar village has 1,630 males and 1,666 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachhar has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Kachhar is 496220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kachhar covers 1202.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kachhar falls under Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kachhar is Dharamjaigarh Road, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kachhar is about 101 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachhar is in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district. Dharamjaigarh Road is about 20 km away. Pathalgaon is about 26 km away. Raigarh is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.