Kachara

Ganjam block · Ganjam district, Odisha · PIN 761020 · village code 412089

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 837 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 2,285 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

837

Male / female

390 / 447

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,146

Children aged 0–6

Literacy rate

59.1%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

150 / 0

Working population

273

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

83.2%

Households

216

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

4-8 Hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

CHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Separately located

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Girls

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

332

Non-farm households

118

Share of households farming, 2020

74%

Net sown area

21 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

20 / 21 / 11

Main irrigation source

Surface water

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Rajapur panchayat, Ganjam zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹41.26 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹16.32 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹21.25 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹36.32 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹20.56 lakh · received ₹6.53 lakh · spent ₹11.43 lakh · left ₹15.66 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹20.70 lakh · received ₹9.79 lakh · spent ₹9.83 lakh · left ₹20.67 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

19.3874, 85.0573 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Ganjam district · School staffing across Ganjam · …and across Odisha