Kachia LGA, Kaduna State

Kachia Local Government Area (LGA), situated within the Kaduna South Senatorial District, maintains its administrative center in Kachia Town. Established in 1976, this LGA has developed into a significant region within Kaduna State. Based on the 2006 census, Kachia's population was approximately 252,568 individuals, residing within a land area of 4,529 square kilometers. Projections for 2022 estimate a population of 373,100, resulting in a population density of roughly 81.64 people per square kilometer. Compared to some urban centers in Nigeria, this figure suggests a relatively sparsely populated area.Kachia LGA's economy is largely driven by agriculture, particularly ginger production. Groundnut farming, animal husbandry, trade, and pottery also play significant roles.One of the standout landmarks in Kachia is the Kachia Grazing Reserve. This reserve is one of Nigeria's largest, providing a dedicated space for livestock grazing and serving as a home to a large Fulani settlement. Kachia's postal code is 800,

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 60,904,476,714.06
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 656,579,353.15
-9.5%
January 2026
NGN 725,890,840.65
-7.3%
December 2025
NGN 782,677,126.80
+8.0%
November 2025
NGN 724,373,198.53
-10.8%
October 2025
NGN 812,327,743.83
-1.8%
September 2025
NGN 827,296,798.64
+0.0%

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