About Kachahar Village

Kachahar is a mid sized village in Jaitpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,144, made up of 555 males and 589 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1060.45 hectares hectares.

Kachahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachahar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shahdol
Tehsil	Jaitpur
Area (hectares)	1060.45 hectares
Population	1,144
Male Population	555
Female Population	589
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,061
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachahar compares

By the 2011 count Kachahar is the 52nd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 1060.45 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Kachahar

Kachahar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kachahar as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kachahar from other places

Kachahar lies about 116 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, about 38 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 Kachahar
Tehsil headquarters	Jaitpur	32 km
Nearest town	Mandlā	37 km
Nearest railway station	Mandla Fort	38 km
District headquarters	Shahdol	116 km

Villages closest to Kachahar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachahar village had a population of 1,144. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Kachahar village has 555 males and 589 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachahar has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Kachahar covers 1060.45 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.

Kachahar falls under Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kachahar is Mandla Fort, about 38 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kachahar.

Kachahar is about 116 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachahar is in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district. Jaitpur is about 32 km away. Mandlā is about 37 km away. Mandla Fort is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.