Ekangar Dih
Ekangarsarai block · Nalanda
district, Bihar · PIN 801301
· village code 244830
Population 2011
7,100
Census of India
Population 2020
8,100
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.1%
1,000 people · 1.5% a year
Households
1,236
+11.4% vs 1,109 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
7,100
Male / female
3,724 / 3,376
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
907
Children aged 0–6
1,282
Literacy rate
58.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
945 / 15
Working population
2,365
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
60.4%
Households
1,109
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
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
800
Teachers
44
Students per teacher
18
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Boys
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
834
Non-farm households
400
Share of households farming, 2020
68%
Net sown area
700 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
372 / 700 / 184
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ekangardih panchayat, Ekangarsarai 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
₹18.96 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹14.86 lakh
Received directly
₹53,381
Spent
₹26.94 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.41 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.08 lakh · received ₹5.92 lakh · spent ₹10.62 lakh · left ₹6.38 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.88 lakh · received ₹8.94 lakh · spent ₹16.32 lakh · left ₹1.03 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.2167, 85.2570 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Nalanda district ·
School
staffing across Nalanda ·
…and across Bihar