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About Kachua Village

Kachua is a mid sized village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 672, made up of 314 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,140 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Saraiyahat
Pincode 814151
Area (hectares) 133.98 hectares
Population 672
Male Population 314
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,140
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachua compares

By the 2011 count Kachua is the 61st largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 133.98 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Kachua

Kachua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kachua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jhapaniya, Jhiluwabhatbahri, Jiajor and Jiyajor. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kachua

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachua village had a population of 672. That makes it the 61st largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Kachua village has 314 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachua has about 1140 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Kachua is 814151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kachua covers 133.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kachua falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kachua notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kachua.

Kachua is in Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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