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About Kachar Village

Kachar is a small village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 180, made up of 89 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 822120
Area (hectares) 71.83 hectares
Population 180
Male Population 89
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachar compares

By the 2011 count Kachar is the 70th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents. Its 71.83 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Kachar

Kachar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kachar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kachar from other places

Kachar lies about 36 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, about 11 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 Kachar
Tehsil headquarters Kandi under 2 km
Nearest railway station Muhammadganj 11 km
Nearest town Husainābād 23 km
District headquarters Garhwa 36 km

Villages closest to Kachar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachar village had a population of 180. That makes it the 70th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents.

Kachar village has 89 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachar has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Kachar is 822120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kachar covers 71.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kachar falls under Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kachar is Muhammadganj, about 11 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kachar.

Kachar is about 36 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachar is in Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district. Kandi is about under 2 km away. Muhammadganj is about 11 km away. Husainābād is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaukhari (under 2 km), Sarki (under 2 km) and Sheikpura Alias Dhabsarki (under 2 km).

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

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