Karanchhata village, Kochas block | Pincode 821107

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Nirmala Kumari

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LGD code: 250692
Pincode: 821107
Post office: Kargahar
Population: 619
Households: 84
Literacy rate: 64.8%
Sex ratio: 805 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 171

Census 2011 · in context

How Karanchhata compares

By population, Karanchhata ranks #94 of 191 villages in Kochas mandal.

Literacy rate

64.8%

+2.9% vs mandal average

Karanchhata: 64.8%
Kochas mandal: 61.9%
Rohtas district: 60.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

805

−111 vs mandal average

Karanchhata: 805
Kochas mandal: 916

Household size

people per home

7.4

+0.6 vs mandal average

Karanchhata: 7.4
Kochas mandal: 6.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Karanchhata at a glance

Karanchhata is a village of 619 people in 84 households (Census 2011) in Kochas block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 94th-largest of 191 villages in Kochas block. Literacy is 65%, 3 points above the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 805 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 821107, served by Kargahar post office; the LGD village code is 250692. The sarpanch is Nirmala Kumari, and the village votes in Bikram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Siddharth Saurav. The population is estimated at 730 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Karanchhata · this village	619	65%	—
Parsathua · Kochas	4,762	68%	—
Katharain · Kochas	2,320	62%	—
Bahuara · Kochas	2,166	52%	—
Sobhipur · Kochas	1,255	57%	—
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karanchhata

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SASARAM
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Katharai
Total area (ha): 166.73
Irrigated area (ha): 133.84
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Karanchhata

LGD code: 250692
Pincode: 821107
Post office: Kargahar
Population (Census 2011): 619
Population (projected 2026): 730
Households: 84
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 805
Literacy rate: 64.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Pataliputra
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bikram
Member of Parliament: Misa Bharti
Member of Legislative Assembly: Siddharth Saurav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Nirmala Kumari
Block / Mandal: Kochas

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rohtas district level

Then & Now

Karanchhata — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

619

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

730

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 619Census 2011
Households: 84Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 805 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7302026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 992026 projection
Active job cards: 2,07,538MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,04,328MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 924NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 93.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rohtas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Kochas mandal

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September 2026

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India7h ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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People often ask about Karanchhata

What is the pincode of Karanchhata?

The pincode of Karanchhata, Kochas block, Rohtas district, Bihar is 821107. The post office is Kargahar.

Which post office delivers to Karanchhata?

Mail for Karanchhata is delivered through Kargahar post office, pincode 821107, in Kochas block, Rohtas district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Karanchhata located?

Karanchhata is a village in Kochas block of Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Karanchhata as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karanchhata village has a population of 619 across 84 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Karanchhata?

The current sarpanch of Karanchhata gram panchayat is Nirmala Kumari.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karanchhata in?

Karanchhata falls under the Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karanchhata in?

Karanchhata falls under the Bikram assembly constituency (AC #191) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Karanchhata?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karanchhata village is 64.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Karanchhata?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karanchhata village is 805 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Karanchhata?

The nearest health facility to Karanchhata is Naubatpur RH (~9.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karanchhata?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karanchhata, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Karanchhata?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karanchhata village is 250692.

How big is Karanchhata compared to other villages in Kochas block?

Karanchhata ranks 94 of 191 villages in Kochas block by Census 2011 population (619 residents).

Who is the MLA of Karanchhata?

Karanchhata falls under Bikram assembly constituency (AC 191). The sitting MLA is Siddharth Saurav (BJP).

Who is the MP for Karanchhata?

Karanchhata is in Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Misa Bharti (RJD).

What is the population of Karanchhata in 2026?

Karanchhata is estimated at 730 people in 2026, up about 18% from 619 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Karanchhata in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Karanchhata in Rohtas district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Karanchhata?

Nirmala Kumari is the sarpanch of Karanchhata gram panchayat, Kochas block. See the sarpanch list of Kochas block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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