Kechuabank village, Sarath block | Pincode 814149

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sima Begam

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LGD code: 355153
Pincode: 814149
Post office: Sarath
Population: 2,191
Households: 394
Literacy rate: 60.8%
Sex ratio: 857 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 633

Census 2011 · in context

How Kechuabank compares

By population, Kechuabank ranks #5 of 390 villages in Sarath mandal.

Literacy rate

60.8%

+9.3% vs mandal average

Kechuabank: 60.8%
Sarath mandal: 51.5%
Deoghar district: 53.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

857

−73 vs mandal average

Kechuabank: 857
Sarath mandal: 930

Household size

people per home

5.6

−0.1 vs mandal average

Kechuabank: 5.6
Sarath mandal: 5.7

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

Kechuabank at a glance

Kechuabank is a village of 2,191 people in 394 households (Census 2011) in Sarath block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 5th-largest of 390 villages in Sarath block. Literacy is 61%, 9 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 857 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814149, served by Sarath post office; the LGD village code is 355153. The sarpanch is Sima Begam, and the village votes in Dumka assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basant Soren. The population is estimated at 2,583 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kechuabank · this village	2,191	61%	—
Kapsa · Sarath	1,493	46%	—
Dhorodumar · Sarath	953	55%	—
Lodhra · Sarath	885	45%	—
Gopibandh · Sarath	620	48%	—
Misardih · Sarath	610	61%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kechuabank

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DEOGHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 40
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 1
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): KACHUA BANK
Total area (ha): 284.47
Irrigated area (ha): 8.1
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kechuabank

LGD code: 355153
Pincode: 814149
Post office: Sarath
Population (Census 2011): 2,191
Population (projected 2026): 2,583
Households: 394
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 857
Literacy rate: 60.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dumka
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Basant Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sima Begam
Block / Mandal: Sarath

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 Deoghar district level

Then & Now

Kechuabank — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,191

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,583

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

394

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

465

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: 2,191Census 2011
Households: 394Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 857 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,5832026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4652026 projection
Active job cards: 2,00,361MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,09,521MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 929NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 41.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 54.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 70.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Deoghar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Deoghar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Deoghar 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 Sarath mandal

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kechuabank

What is the pincode of Kechuabank?

The pincode of Kechuabank, Sarath block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand is 814149. The post office is Sarath.

Which post office delivers to Kechuabank?

Mail for Kechuabank is delivered through Sarath post office, pincode 814149, in Sarath block, Deoghar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kechuabank located?

Kechuabank is a village in Sarath block of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Kechuabank as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kechuabank village has a population of 2,191 across 394 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kechuabank?

The current sarpanch of Kechuabank gram panchayat is Sima Begam.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kechuabank in?

Kechuabank falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kechuabank in?

Kechuabank falls under the Dumka assembly constituency (AC #10) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Kechuabank?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kechuabank village is 60.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Kechuabank?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kechuabank village is 857 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kechuabank?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kechuabank, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kechuabank?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kechuabank village is 355153.

How big is Kechuabank compared to other villages in Sarath block?

Kechuabank ranks 5 of 390 villages in Sarath block by Census 2011 population (2,191 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kechuabank?

Kechuabank falls under Dumka assembly constituency (AC 10). The sitting MLA is Basant Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Kechuabank?

Kechuabank is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Kechuabank in 2026?

Kechuabank is estimated at 2,583 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,191 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kechuabank in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kechuabank in Deoghar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kechuabank?

Sima Begam is the sarpanch of Kechuabank gram panchayat, Sarath block. See the sarpanch list of Sarath block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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