Kanchan Bari
Dighalbank block · Kishanganj
district, Bihar · PIN 855101
· village code 222294
Population 2011
1,143
Census of India
Population 2020
1,450
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+26.9%
307 people · 2.7% a year
Households
230
+3.1% vs 223 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,143
Male / female
574 / 569
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
991
Children aged 0–6
228
Literacy rate
51.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
110 / 21
Working population
579
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.5%
Households
223
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
132
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
66
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
180
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
78%
Net sown area
168 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
168 / 15 / 61
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Lohagara panchayat, Dighalbank zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹16.90 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.26 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹32.03 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.12 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.87 lakh · received ₹8.07 lakh · spent ₹17.75 lakh · left ₹2.19 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.03 lakh · received ₹12.19 lakh · spent ₹14.29 lakh · left ₹2.93 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.3423, 87.8424 —
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