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Kachua

Saraiyahat mandal
Pincode 814145
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Kachua observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.

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Temple in Saraiyahat mandal

The principal temple recorded for Saraiyahat mandal is Baskinath jharkhand. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kachua itself.

Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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Godda
PC 03
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Jarmundi
AC 012
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
YASODA DEVI
Contact: 96****7084
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LGD code
369323
Pincode
814145
Post office
Nonihat
Population
672
Households
133
Literacy rate
29%
Sex ratio
1140 ♀/1000♂
Workers
355
Census 2011 · in context

How Kachua compares

By population, Kachua ranks #64 of 352 villages in Saraiyahat mandal.

Literacy rate
%
29.0%
−19.4% vs mandal average
Kachua29.0%
Saraiyahat mandal48.4%
Dumka district50.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,140
+199 vs mandal average
Kachua1,140
Saraiyahat mandal941
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.1 vs mandal average
Kachua5.1
Saraiyahat mandal5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kachua at a glance

Kachua is a village of 672 people in 133 households (Census 2011) in Saraiyahat block, Dumka district, Jharkhand, the 64th-largest of 352 villages in Saraiyahat block. Literacy is 29%, 19 points below the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 1,140 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814145, served by Nonihat post office; the LGD village code is 369323. The sarpanch is YASODA DEVI, and the village votes in Jarmundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kunwar. The population is estimated at 792 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kachua · this village67229%—
Kordaha · Saraiyahat89947%—
Naya Lohmarwa · Saraiyahat64359%—
Nawadih · Saraiyahat58153%—
Harlatanr · Saraiyahat47027%—
Baigni · Saraiyahat46530%—
Matha · Saraiyahat39839%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kachua

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DUMKA
Distance to nearest town (km)
65
Distance to district HQ (km)
65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
KORDIHA
Total area (ha)
133.98
Irrigated area (ha)
41.14
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Kachua

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Kachua

LGD code
369323
Pincode
814145
Post office
Nonihat
Population (Census 2011)
672
Population (projected 2026)
792
Households
133
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1140
Literacy rate
29.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jarmundi
Member of Parliament
Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly
Devendra Kunwar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
YASODA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Saraiyahat
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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