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About Kachonda Village

Kachonda is a small village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 153 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachonda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 493222
Area (hectares) 266.25 hectares
Population 293
Male Population 153
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachonda compares

By the 2011 count Kachonda is the 181st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 266.25 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kachonda

Kachonda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kachonda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kachonda from other places

Kachonda lies about 117 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Janjgir Naila, 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 Kachonda
Nearest town Jānjgīr 19 km
Nearest railway station Janjgir Naila 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilaigarh 28 km
District headquarters Raipur 117 km

Villages closest to Kachonda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachonda village had a population of 293. That makes it the 181st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Kachonda village has 153 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachonda has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kachonda is 493222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kachonda covers 266.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kachonda falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kachonda is Janjgir Naila, 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 <5 km distance for Kachonda.

Kachonda is about 117 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachonda is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Jānjgīr is about 19 km away. Janjgir Naila is about 20 km away. Bilaigarh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barbhatha (3.8 km), Boda (6.6 km) and Pachari (13 km).

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

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