Ekchanan गाव, Barsoi ब्लॉक, कटिहार जिल्हा — पिनकोड 854317, लोकसंख्या, सरपंच, हवामान

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LGD code: 225070
Pincode: 854317
Post office: Barsoighat
Population: 1,325
Households: 231
Literacy rate: 37.8%
Sex ratio: 909 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 335

जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत

Ekchanan ची तुलना

By population, Ekchanan ranks #94 of 231 villages in Barsoi mandal.

Literacy rate

37.8%

+2.8% vs mandal average

Ekchanan: 37.8%
Barsoi mandal: 35.0%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

909

−11 vs mandal average

Ekchanan: 909
Barsoi mandal: 920

Household size

people per home

5.7

+0.9 vs mandal average

Ekchanan: 5.7
Barsoi mandal: 4.8

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

Ekchanan एका दृष्टिक्षेपात

Ekchanan हे बिहारच्या कटिहार जिल्ह्यातील Barsoi ब्लॉकमधील 1,325 लोकसंख्येचे 231 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Barsoi ब्लॉकमधील 231 गावांत 94वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 38% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 35% पेक्षा 3 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 909 स्त्रिया. पिनकोड 854317 आहे, Barsoighat पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 225070 आहे. गाव Purnia विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Vijay Kumar Khemka. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 1,562, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.

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गाव	लोकसंख्या	साक्षरता	अंतर
Ekchanan · हे गाव	1,325	38%	—
Belwa Dangi · Barsoi	2,368	45%	—
Pual · Barsoi	1,653	37%	—
Masanpur · Barsoi	1,358	31%	—
Haripur · Barsoi	1,181	51%	—
Manaikhor · Barsoi	996	34%	—
Sonatola · Barsoi	784	23%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ekchanan

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: 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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAIGANJ (WB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 19
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BELWA DANGI
Total area (ha): 205
Irrigated area (ha): 106
Forest area (ha): 4.4

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

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मुख्य माहिती — Ekchanan

LGD code: 225070
Pincode: 854317
Post office: Barsoighat
Population (Census 2011): 1,325
Population (projected 2026): 1,562
Households: 231
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 909
Literacy rate: 37.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Purnia
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vijay Kumar Khemka
Block / Mandal: Barsoi

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 Katihar district level

Then & Now

Ekchanan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,325

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,562

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

231

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

272

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: 1,325Census 2011
Households: 231Census 2011
Literacy rate: 37.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 909 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5622026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2722026 projection
Active job cards: 3,20,356MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,71,004MGNREGA · 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: 888NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 49.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.4%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 · Katihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katihar 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.

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Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
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Ekchanan बद्दल वारंवार विचारले जाणारे प्रश्न

Ekchanan चा पिनकोड काय आहे?

बिहारच्या कटिहार जिल्ह्यातील Barsoi ब्लॉकमधील Ekchanan चा पिनकोड 854317 आहे. पोस्ट ऑफिस Barsoighat आहे.

Ekchanan ला कोणते पोस्ट ऑफिस टपाल पोहोचवते?

Ekchanan ची टपाल कटिहार जिल्ह्यातील Barsoi ब्लॉकमधील Barsoighat पोस्ट ऑफिस, पिनकोड 854317 मार्फत पोहोचते.

Ekchanan कोणत्या जिल्ह्यात आहे?

Ekchanan हे भारतातील बिहारच्या कटिहार जिल्ह्यातील Barsoi ब्लॉकमधील गाव आहे.

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Ekchanan ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2011 च्या जनगणनेनुसार Ekchanan गावाची लोकसंख्या 1,325 आहे 231 कुटुंबांत.

Ekchanan ची साक्षरता दर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Ekchanan गावाची साक्षरता 37.8% आहे.

Ekchanan चे लिंग गुणोत्तर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Ekchanan गावात दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 909 स्त्रिया आहेत.

Ekchanan चे आमदार कोण?

Ekchanan Purnia विधानसभा मतदारसंघात (AC 62) येते. विद्यमान आमदार Vijay Kumar Khemka (BJP).

Ekchanan चे खासदार कोण?

Ekchanan Purnia लोकसभा मतदारसंघात आहे. विद्यमान खासदार Pappu Yadav (IND).

2026 मध्ये Ekchanan ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2026 मध्ये Ekchanan ची अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 1,562, 2011 च्या 1,325 पेक्षा सुमारे 18% जास्त (राज्य वाढ दरावरून अंदाज).

Ekchanan चा एलजीडी कोड काय?

Ekchanan गावाचा एलजीडी कोड 225070 आहे.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)