# Garbhanadenga Village, Dighalbank, Kishanganj (Bihar)

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Village · Dighalbank, Kishanganj 

# Garbhanadenga

Garbhanadenga is a village in Dighalbank sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,141 people in 453 households**, the 31st largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%.

- 2,141people (2011)
- 453households
- 54.2%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Garbhanadenga PIN code and other codes

Garbhanadenga falls in Dighalbank sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAthgachhia
- Community development blockDighalbank
- Census village code222342

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Garbhanadenga from nearby towns?

- Dighalbank (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)47 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Garbhanadenga?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Garbhanadenga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dighalbank
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 11 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Garbhanadenga known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 322 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Garbhanadenga

Of every 100 households in Garbhanadenga in 2011, 21 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Garbhanadenga · ■ Dighalbank rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**95%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**99%

Use banking services ****15%**

**16%

Television ****13%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****24%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Garbhanadenga?

■ Garbhanadenga · ■ Dighalbank rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.2%**

**49.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1070**

**979

Working population ****27.1%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.2% for men and 45.6% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 142 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 261 (45%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 151 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dighalbank

- Mustalaganj2,450 people
- Boaldaha2,386 people
- Palsa2,278 people
- Banwaria2,151 people
- Deogirja2,136 people
- Jiapokhar2,090 people
- Kamati2,044 people
- Dahibhat Kalan2,018 people

[All 81 villages in Dighalbank](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/dighalbank/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Garbhanadenga from Kishanganj?47 km by road
- What is the population of Garbhanadenga?2,141 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garbhanadenga in?Kishanganj district (Dighalbank sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Garbhanadenga?54.2% (Census 2011)
