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- LGD code
- 225453
- Pincode
- 854107
- Post office
- Katihar Mill
- Population
- 869
- Households
- 161
- Literacy rate
- 45.1%
- Sex ratio
- 914 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 299
২০১১ জনগণনা · তুলনায়
Deokhand তুলনায়
By population, Deokhand ranks #23 of 50 villages in Dandkhora mandal.
Literacy rate
%
45.1%
−3.7% vs mandal average
- Deokhand
- 45.1%
- Dandkhora mandal
- 48.8%
- Katihar district
- 41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
914
−13 vs mandal average
- Deokhand
- 914
- Dandkhora mandal
- 927
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.7 vs mandal average
- Deokhand
- 5.4
- Dandkhora mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Deokhand এক নজরে
Deokhand বিহার-এর কাটিহার জেলার Dandkhora ব্লক-এ 869 জনসংখ্যা 161 পরিবারে (২০১১ জনগণনা) বিশিষ্ট একটি গ্রাম, Dandkhora ব্লক-এর 50 গ্রামের মধ্যে 23তম বৃহত্তম। সাক্ষরতা 45%, ব্লক গড় 49% থেকে 4 পয়েন্ট কম এবং লিঙ্গ অনুপাত প্রতি ১,০০০ পুরুষে 914 নারী। পিনকোড 854107, Katihar Mill ডাকঘরের অধীনে; এলজিডি গ্রাম কোড 225453। গ্রামটি Purnia বিধানসভা কেন্দ্রে, বিধায়ক Vijay Kumar Khemka। ২০২৬-এ আনুমানিক জনসংখ্যা 1,025, ২০১১ থেকে 18% বেশি।
গ্রাম পঞ্চায়েত: Sauria →
কাছের গ্রামের তুলনা
পাশাপাশি তুলনা →| গ্রাম | জনসংখ্যা | সাক্ষরতা | দূরত্ব |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deokhand · এই গ্রাম | 869 | 45% | — |
| Sauria · Dandkhora | 3,108 | 46% | — |
| Borni Gorgawan · Dandkhora | 2,831 | 49% | — |
| Ankhor · Dandkhora | 828 | 33% | — |
| Ram Bhadarpur · Dandkhora | 785 | 63% | — |
| Sihla · Dandkhora | 688 | 60% | — |
| Shankarpura · Dandkhora | 385 | 56% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Deokhand
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KATIHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 12
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SAURIYA
- Total area (ha)
- 113
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 80
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Deokhand
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মূল তথ্য — Deokhand
- LGD code
- 225453
- Pincode
- 854107
- Post office
- Katihar Mill
- Population (Census 2011)
- 869
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,025
- Households
- 161
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 914
- Literacy rate
- 45.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vijay Kumar Khemka
- Block / Mandal
- Dandkhora
- Nearest railway station
- Ranipatra (4.7 km)
একই পিনকোড
Villages sharing pincode 854107
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Deokhand
Dandkhora মণ্ডল-এর অন্যান্য গ্রাম
View all 49+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)