Kachan, Chainpur, Palamu, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kachan


The village Kachan is located in Chainpur C.D.Block of Palamu District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Ramgarh Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chainpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Daltonganj, which is about 29 kilometers away from Kachan.

Travel and Communication for Kachan


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kachan,
Palamu,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 822110

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kachan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kachan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kachan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kachan


As per available data from the year 2009, 2229 persons live in 413 house holds in the village Kachan. There are 1099 female individuals and 1130 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.3% and males constitute 50.7% of the total population.

There are 467 scheduled castes persons of which 234 are females and 233 are males. Females constitute 50.11% and males constitute 49.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.95% of the total population.

There are 1034 scheduled tribes persons of which 517 are females and 517 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 46.39% of the total population.

Population density of Kachan is 192.77 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kachan


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Total area of Kachan is 1156.31 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 199.98 ha.

About 125.66 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.94 ha is culturable waste land. About 105.34 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kachan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kachan, which is less than 5 kms away from Kachan.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kachan.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kachan, which is less than 5 kms away from Kachan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

Colleges in Kachan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Daltonganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

Other Educational Facilities in Kachan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chainpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

Healthcare Facilities in Kachan


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kachan.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kachan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kachan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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