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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ANDALIP SHAHID
Contact: 99****8955
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- LGD code
- 224138
- Pincode
- 854326
- Post office
- Gulabbagh
- Population
- 1,299
- Households
- 235
- Literacy rate
- 27.9%
- Sex ratio
- 864 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 545
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Kechua താരതമ്യം
By population, Kechua ranks #59 of 154 villages in Dagarua mandal.
Literacy rate
%
27.9%
−8.0% vs mandal average
- Kechua
- 27.9%
- Dagarua mandal
- 35.9%
- Purnia district
- 40.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
864
−60 vs mandal average
- Kechua
- 864
- Dagarua mandal
- 924
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Kechua
- 5.5
- Dagarua mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kechua ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Kechua ബിഹാർയിലെ പുര്ണിയ ജില്ല, Dagarua ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 1,299 പേർ 235 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Dagarua ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 154 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 59-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 28%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 36% നേക്കാൾ 8 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 864 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 854326, Gulabbagh പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 224138. പ്രസിഡന്റ് ANDALIP SHAHID; ഗ്രാമം Dhamdaha നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Leshi Singh. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 1,532, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Adhkeli →
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kechua
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- 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
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PURNIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 14
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Adhkaili
- Total area (ha)
- 85
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 33.22
- Forest area (ha)
- 4
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kechua
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പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Kechua
- LGD code
- 224138
- Pincode
- 854326
- Post office
- Gulabbagh
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,299
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,532
- Households
- 235
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 864
- Literacy rate
- 27.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dhamdaha
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Leshi Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- ANDALIP SHAHID
- Block / Mandal
- Dagarua
- Nearest railway station
- Aurahi (5.1 km)
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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