Village · Pothia, Kishanganj
# Gangnati Arazigachh

Gangnati Arazigachh is a village in Pothia sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code 855117. The 2011 Census counted 157 people in 36 households, the 136th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.3%.
- 157 people (2011)
- 36 households
- 72.9% literacy
- 855117 PIN code

## Gangnati Arazigachh PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gangnati Arazigachh is 855117. Gangnati Arazigachh falls in Pothia sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.
- PIN code 855117
- Gram panchayat Tipijhari
- Community development block Pothia
- Census village code 222570

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gangnati Arazigachh from nearby towns?
- Pothia (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ) 42 km by road
- Thakurganj (nearest town) 22 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gangnati Arazigachh?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Gangnati Arazigachh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Watangaon
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Pothia
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gangnati Arazigachh known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 92% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gangnati Arazigachh

Of every 100 households in Gangnati Arazigachh in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangnati Arazigachh · ■ Pothia rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 20%
- Toilet within the home 8% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 92%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 69% 42%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 0% 20%
- Television 0% 8%
- Mobile phone 0% 29%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 36% 35%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gangnati Arazigachh?

■ Gangnati Arazigachh · ■ Pothia rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.9% 51.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1151 933
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1438 958
- Working population 27.4% 32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 63.9% for women. 52% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (2%) · ■ Other work 1 (2%) · ■ Marginal 41 (95%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Pothia
- Karigaon Milik 212 people
- Gobinda 180 people
- Kulthibari 172 people
- Goabari 159 people
- Debiganj 129 people
- Jogihara 123 people
- Bhatkhunda 93 people
- Kalupathaurf Koimari 77 people

All 149 villages in Pothia

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gangnati Arazigachh? 855117
- How far is Gangnati Arazigachh from Kishanganj? 42 km by road
- What is the population of Gangnati Arazigachh? 157 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangnati Arazigachh in? Kishanganj district (Pothia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gangnati Arazigachh? 72.9% (Census 2011)

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