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Kachnar Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Kachnar is a medium size village located in Bakavand Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 414 families residing. The Kachnar village has population of 1693 of which 838 are males while 855 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kachnar village population of children with age 0-6 is 266 which makes up 15.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kachnar village is 1020 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kachnar as per census is 1046, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kachnar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kachnar village was 55.50 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kachnar Male literacy stands at 66.53 % while female literacy rate was 44.65 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kachnar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kachnar village.

Kachnar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 414 - -
Population 1,693 838 855
Child (0-6) 266 130 136
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,276 636 640
Literacy 55.50 % 66.53 % 44.65 %
Total Workers 797 495 302
Main Worker 493 - -
Marginal Worker 304 108 196

Caste Factor

In Kachnar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.37 % of total population in Kachnar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kachnar village of Bastar.

Work Profile

In Kachnar village out of total population, 797 were engaged in work activities. 61.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 797 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourer.