Where is Kachkahar village located?
Kachkahar is in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kachkahar Village
Kachkahar is an inhabited village in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216342, the Census 2011 record lists 702 people in 163 households and the reported area is 167.1 hectares. The local references include Shitthi Gram Panchayat, Gaunaha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 28 km.
Village Code216342
Population702
Households163
Area167.1 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kachkahar
- Census Village Code
- 216342
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gaunaha
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01015
- CD Block
- Gaunaha
- Gram Panchayat
- Shitthi
- Households
- 163
- Population
- 702
- Male Population
- 355
- Female Population
- 347
- Sex Ratio
- 977.46
- Area
- 167.1 hectares
- Area
- 1.67 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 28 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kachkahar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 702 people, 167.1 hectares of reported area and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Kachkahar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kachkahar falls under Gaunaha Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 216342.
- The record lists 702 people living in 163 households.
- The reported village area is 167.1 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Narkatiyaganj.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density420.11 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.31 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share81.48%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kachkahar in the official administrative record. Census village code 216342, Shitthi Gram Panchayat and Gaunaha CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01015
- Village Census Code
- 216342
- CD Block Code
- 0003
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0003
- CD Block Name
- Gaunaha
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Shitthi
Location and Distance
Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Kachkahar, about 28 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 65 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gaunaha
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 30 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 65 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 28 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance within State/UT
- 28 km
- Nearest Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 28 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 167.1 hectares
- Area
- 1.67 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 702 people in 163 households, with 355 male residents and 347 female residents. The average household size is 4.31, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 81.48% for Kachkahar. Population density works out to about 420.11 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 163
- Total Population
- 702
- Male Population
- 355
- Female Population
- 347
- Sex Ratio
- 977.46
- Average Household Size
- 4.31
- ST Population
- 572
- ST Male Population
- 289
- ST Female Population
- 283
- ST Population Share
- 81.48
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kachkahar list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kachkahar include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kachkahar include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kachkahar include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kachkahar show that net sown area is 80 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 87.1
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 80.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 80 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Kachkahar village in?
Kachkahar village is in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which state is Kachkahar village in?
Kachkahar village is in Bihar.
Which block is Kachkahar under?
Kachkahar comes under Gaunaha Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kachkahar?
The Census village code of Kachkahar is 216342.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kachkahar under?
Kachkahar is listed under SHITTHI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gaunaha.
What is the population of Kachkahar village?
The village record lists 702 people and 163 households for Kachkahar.
How many households are in Kachkahar village?
The village record lists 163 households for Kachkahar.
What is the male and female population of Kachkahar?
The record lists 355 male residents and 347 female residents for Kachkahar.
What is the sex ratio of Kachkahar village?
The sex ratio of Kachkahar is 977.46 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kachkahar village?
The reported geographical area of Kachkahar is 167.1 hectares.
What is the population density of Kachkahar village?
The approximate population density of Kachkahar is 420.11 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kachkahar?
The nearest town listed for Kachkahar is Narkatiyaganj, about 28 km away.
How far is Kachkahar from the district headquarters?
Kachkahar is about 65 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kachkahar from the sub-district headquarters?
Kachkahar is about 30 km from Gaunaha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kachkahar?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Kachkahar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kachkahar?
For Kachkahar, net sown area is 80 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kachkahar.