Kachhowa
Kachhowa is a revenue village in Damoh tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 583 in 126 households (Census 2011).
583 souls. 126 homes.
Damoh tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh.
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Kachhowa today
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹6,805Patharia APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹1,400Damoh(F&V) APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole)₹6,100Damoh APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Kachhowa is a village in Damoh tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 583 people in 126 households, with a literacy rate of 71.4%. It is administered by the Hathna gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 470663.
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Gram panchayat
Kachhowa is in the Hathna (हथना) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Hathna
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Kachhowa compares
By population, Kachhowa ranks #108 of 202 inhabited villages in Damoh tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Kachhowa had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Kachhowa at a glance
Kachhowa is a village of 583 people in 126 households (Census 2011) in Damoh tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, the 108th of 202 inhabited villages in Damoh tehsil by population. Literacy is 71.4%, 3.9 points above the tehsil figure of 67.5%, and the sex ratio is 990 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 470663; the LGD village code is 462327.
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Key facts — Kachhowa
Villages sharing pincode 470663
Other villages in Damoh tehsil
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- Population
- 583Census 2011
- Male / female
- 293 / 290
- Households
- 126
- People per home
- 4.6
- Literacy rate
- 71.4%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Kachhowa on the map
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Kachhowa · 23.6862° N, 79.6457° E
Electoral profile
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Elsewhere in Madhya Pradesh
- जिला सर्वेक्षण रिपोर्ट
District Administration, Umaria · 27 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Kachhowa
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Essential services & places near Kachhowa
Kachhowa isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Damoh tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices308 in Damoh district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GROUND FLOOR,DIVERSION KHASRA NO 458,WARD NO 3,WARD COLONY RAILYWAY STATION SE STATION CHOURAHA TAK,SUB AREA HAZARI BHAWAN,STATION ROAD,TEEN GULI,BESIDE HOTEL GURUKRIPA,MADHYA PRADESH - 470661
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GROUND FLOOR, HOTEL RAMBHOG STATION ROAD, DIST. DAMOH MADHYA PRADESH, PIN 470661
Bank · No map location — listed by district
CIVIL WARD NO 6NB NO 356 STREET NO 4142KACHOURA SHOPPING CENTREDAMOH DAMOH DAMOH MADHYA PRADESH 470661
Bank · No map location — listed by district
PALIWAL COMPLEX , KILLAI NAKA, CHORHA , DAMOH , DAMOH , 470661
Bank · No map location — listed by district
OLD FATIMA HOSPITAL OPP KACHORA SHOPPING CENTRE STATION ROAD DIST DAMOH MADHYA PRADESH 470661
Bank · No map location — listed by district
RAJA COMPLEX DHAGAT CHOURAHA NAYA BAZARNO 1 DAMOH DIST DAMOH
Hospitals & clinics27 in Damoh district
Primary / community health centre
jabalpur road abhana
Primary / community health centre
imaliyaghat
Temples1 in Damoh district
Other places of worship1 in Damoh district
Place of worship
Transport11 in Damoh district
- Bandakpur
Railway station
- Karhiya Bhadoli
Railway station
Community places1 in Damoh district
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People often ask about Kachhowa
Where is Kachhowa located?
Kachhowa is a village in Damoh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Which district is Kachhowa in?
Kachhowa is in Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Kachhowa belong to?
Kachhowa comes under the Hathna gram panchayat.
How is Kachhowa written in the local script?
Kachhowa is written कछौआ.
What is the pincode of Kachhowa?
The pincode of Kachhowa, Damoh, Damoh is 470663.
What is the population of Kachhowa?
As per the 2011 Census, Kachhowa had a population of 583 (293 males and 290 females).
How many households are there in Kachhowa?
Kachhowa had 126 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Kachhowa?
The literacy rate of Kachhowa was 71.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Kachhowa?
Kachhowa had 990 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kachhowa in?
Kachhowa is in the Damoh Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Kachhowa?
Rahul Singh Lodhi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Damoh Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kachhowa, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Kachhowa in?
Kachhowa is in the Damoh assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Kachhowa?
Jayant Malaiya (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Damoh assembly seat, which includes Kachhowa, in 2023.
What is the LGD code of Kachhowa?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kachhowa is 462327 and its Census 2011 village code is 462327.
Which villages are near Kachhowa?
Villages near Kachhowa include Baheriya (within ~8 km), Bahera (within ~8 km), Chhaparwaha (within ~8 km), Simri Khurd (within ~8 km), Sakha (within ~8 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Kachhowa?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 32.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Damoh district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gram | Javera APMC | 6,800 | 6,800 | 6,800 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gram | Patharia APMC | 5,405 | 7,090 | 6,805 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gram | Damoh APMC | 6,600 | 6,840 | 6,840 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gram | Hata APMC | 5,900 | 6,500 | 6,400 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Desi (F.A.Q. Split) | Damoh APMC | 6,825 | 6,850 | 6,825 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Damoh(F&V) APMC | 1,400 | 1,400 | 1,400 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Urda/Urd | Damoh APMC | 1,500 | 8,200 | 6,100 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Urda/Urd | Patharia APMC | 3,600 | 7,995 | 6,500 | 27 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kachhowa's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Kachhowa →Compare Kachhowa with… →All villages in Damoh →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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