Kachhwa

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  ?Kachhwa
Uttar Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Kachhwa
Location of Kachhwa
Coordinates: 25°13′N 82°43′E / 25.22, 82.72
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 84 m (276 ft)
District(s) Mirzapur
Population 14,712 (2001)

Coordinates: 25°13′N 82°43′E / 25.22, 82.72 Kachhwa is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mirzapur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Kachhwa is located at 25.22° N 82.72° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 84 metres (275 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], 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.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kachhwa
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.