Indian Village Directory

Ekdanga Village

Ekdanga is an inhabited village in Barh Block of Patna district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 246442, the Census 2011 record lists 5,336 people in 801 households and the reported area is 254 hectares. The local references include Ekdanga Gram Panchayat, Barh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Barh at about 3 km.

In short:

Ekdanga is a village in Barh Block, Patna district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 246442 and 5,336 people in 801 households.

Village Code246442
Population5,336
Households801
Area254 hectares
Nearest TownBarh

Detailed village profile

Ekdanga at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 5,336 people, 254 hectares of reported area and Barh as the nearest town reference for Ekdanga, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Patna
Block Barh
CD Block Barh
Gram Panchayat Ekdanga
  • Ekdanga falls under Barh Block in Patna district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 246442.
  • The record lists 5,336 people living in 801 households.
  • The reported village area is 254 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Barh.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Ekdanga
Census Village Code
246442
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Patna
District Census Code
230
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Barh
Sub-district Census Code
01417
CD Block
Barh
Gram Panchayat
Ekdanga
Households
801
Population
5,336
Male Population
2,908
Female Population
2,428
Sex Ratio
834.94
Area
254 hectares
Area
2.54 sq km
Nearest Town
Barh
Nearest Town Distance
3 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 2,100.79 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.66 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 18.16% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 14.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ekdanga in the official administrative record. Census village code 246442, Ekdanga Gram Panchayat and Barh CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
230
Sub-district Census Code
01417
Village Census Code
246442
CD Block Code
0405
Gram Panchayat Code
0006
CD Block Name
Barh
Gram Panchayat Name
Ekdanga

Location and Distance

Barh is the nearest town listed for Ekdanga, about 3 km away. Patna is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barh
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Patna
Distance from District Headquarter
80 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Barh
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
3 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Barh
Distance within State/UT
3 km
Nearest Town
Barh
Distance from Nearest Town
3 km
Total Geographical Area
254 hectares
Area
2.54 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 5,336 people in 801 households, with 2,908 male residents and 2,428 female residents. The average household size is 6.66, and SC share is 18.16% and ST share is 0% for Ekdanga. Population density works out to about 2,100.79 people per sq km.

Total Households
801
Total Population
5,336
Male Population
2,908
Female Population
2,428
Sex Ratio
834.94
Average Household Size
6.66
SC Population
969
SC Male Population
533
SC Female Population
436
SC Population Share
18.16
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ekdanga list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Ekdanga. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
3
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
2
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ekdanga include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
31.9 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ekdanga include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ekdanga include commercial bank, cooperative bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ekdanga is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ekdanga show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 221.9 hectares and irrigated land is 31.9 hectares (14.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
31.8
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.3 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
221.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
190 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
31.9

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ekdanga

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
36
Banks in Matched Records
15
Matched PINs
8

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 29 81%
CRM 7 19%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 17 47%
Canara Bank 3 8.3%
Punjab National Bank 3 8.3%
Central Bank of India 2 5.6%
Bank of Baroda 1 2.8%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 803213 Patna Barh Barh (Nagar Parishad) Opp Savita Cinema Nh 31 Barh Mokama Road, Patna, Bihar, 803213
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 803214 Patna Barh Barh (Nagar Parishad) Barh, Dist. - Patna, Bihar Chandani Complex, Near Power House, Station Road, Patna, Bihar, 803214
Canara Bank ATM 800014 Patna Barh Agwanpur Ground Floor Ashiana Road Ground Floor Ashiana Road, Patna, Bihar, 800014
Central Bank of India ATM 802213 Patna Barh Barh (Nagar Parishad) Patna Gola Rd, Barh, Teh.barh, 803213, Patna, Bihar, 802213
Indian Bank ATM 803214 Patna Barh Bahrawan Bahrawan Bahrawan, Patna, Bihar, 803214
Punjab National Bank ATM 803213 Patna Barh Barh (Nagar Parishad) Barh Barh Bazar Road, Patna, Patna, Bihar, 803213
Canara Bank ATM 848101 Patna Barh Agwanpur Ganesh Chowk, Ganesh Chowk, Patna, Bihar, 848101
Punjab National Bank ATM 803213 Patna Barh Barh (Nagar Parishad) Patna Barh, Distt-Patna, Patna, Bihar, 803213

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ekdanga village located?

Ekdanga is in Barh Block of Patna district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Ekdanga village in?

Ekdanga village is in Patna district.

Which state is Ekdanga village in?

Ekdanga village is in Bihar.

Which block is Ekdanga under?

Ekdanga comes under Barh Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ekdanga?

The Census village code of Ekdanga is 246442.

Which Gram Panchayat is Ekdanga under?

Ekdanga is listed under Ekdanga Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barh.

What is the population of Ekdanga village?

The village record lists 5,336 people and 801 households for Ekdanga.

How many households are in Ekdanga village?

The village record lists 801 households for Ekdanga.

What is the male and female population of Ekdanga?

The record lists 2,908 male residents and 2,428 female residents for Ekdanga.

What is the sex ratio of Ekdanga village?

The sex ratio of Ekdanga is 834.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ekdanga village?

The reported geographical area of Ekdanga is 254 hectares.

What is the population density of Ekdanga village?

The approximate population density of Ekdanga is 2,100.79 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ekdanga?

The nearest town listed for Ekdanga is Barh, about 3 km away.

How far is Ekdanga from the district headquarters?

Ekdanga is about 80 km from Patna, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ekdanga from the sub-district headquarters?

Ekdanga is about 3 km from Barh, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ekdanga?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Ekdanga.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ekdanga?

For Ekdanga, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 221.9 hectares and irrigated land is 31.9 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ekdanga?

The page shows 36 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ekdanga. These records include 15 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.