About Kachhgawan Village

Kachhgawan is a mid sized village in Murwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,337, made up of 673 males and 664 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.2 hectares hectares.

Kachhgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachhgawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Murwara
Area (hectares)	395.2 hectares
Population	1,337
Male Population	673
Female Population	664
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Kachhgawan compares

By the 2011 count Kachhgawan is the 39th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 395.2 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Kachhgawan

Kachhgawan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kachhgawan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kachhgawan from other places

Kachhgawan lies about 18 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Jukehi, about 3.7 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 Kachhgawan
Nearest railway station	Jukehi	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Murwara	18 km
District headquarters	Katni	18 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	18 km

Villages closest to Kachhgawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachhgawan village had a population of 1,337. That makes it the 39th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Kachhgawan village has 673 males and 664 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachhgawan has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Kachhgawan covers 395.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kachhgawan falls under Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kachhgawan is Jukehi, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Kachhgawan is about 18 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachhgawan is in Murwara tehsil of Katni district. Jukehi is about 3.7 km away. Murwara is about 18 km away. Katni is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.