Kachhwa

Kachhwa
Kachhwa
Town
	Kachhwa Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
	Coordinates: 25°12′25″N 82°42′58″E / 25.207°N 82.716°ECoordinates: 25°12′25″N 82°42′58″E / 25.207°N 82.716°E
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mirzapur
Elevation	84 m (276 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	15,958
Language
• Official	Hindi
• Additional official	Urdu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

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Kachhwa is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mirzapur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.^[1]

Geography

Kachhwa is located at 25°13′N 82°43′E / 25.22°N 82.72°E / 25.22; 82.72.^[3] It has an average elevation of 84 metres (275 feet). It is around 30 km. away from Varanasi Cantt.^{[citation needed]}

Demographics

As of 2011 Indian Census, Kachhwa had a total population of 15,958, of which 8,363 were males and 7,595 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 2,240. The total number of literates in Kachhwa was 10,846, which constituted 68.0% of the population with male literacy of 76.5% and female literacy of 58.6%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Kachhwa was 79.1%, of which male literacy rate was 88.8% and female literacy rate was 68.3%. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population was 2,369 and 39 respectively. Kachhwa had 2249 households in 2011.^[1]

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[4] Kachhwa had a population of 14,712. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Kachhwa has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 46%. In Kachhwa, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "Census of India: Kachhwa". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kachhwa
↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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[Census2011Gov-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "Census of India: Kachhwa". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 25 November 2019.

[langoff-2] 2.0 ^2.1 "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2018.

[3] Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kachhwa

[4] "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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