Athgachhiya, Dighalbank, Kishanganj, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Athgachhiya


The village Athgachhiya is located in Dighalbank C.D.Block of Kishanganj District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Athgachhia Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dighalbank Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bahadurganj, which is about 18 kilometers away from Athgachhiya.

Travel and Communication for Athgachhiya


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Athgachhiya,
Kishanganj,
Bihar, India
PIN - 855107

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Athgachhiya


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A brief summary of available data for Athgachhiya is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Athgachhiya


As per available data from the year 2009, 3275 persons live in 631 house holds in the village Athgachhiya. There are 1623 female individuals and 1652 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.56% and males constitute 50.44% of the total population.

There are 19 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 26.32% and males constitute 73.68% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.58% of the total population.

Population density of Athgachhiya is 1157.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Athgachhiya


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Total area of Athgachhiya is 283 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 213 ha. About 143 ha is un-irrigated area. About 70 ha is irrigated area. About 70 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 55 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Athgachhiya


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Ramu, which is less than 5 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There is a government primary school in the village Athgachhiya.

There is a government middle school in the village Athgachhiya.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Tulsiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dighalbank, which is more than 10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

Colleges in Athgachhiya


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

Other Educational Facilities in Athgachhiya


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

Healthcare Facilities in Athgachhiya


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Athgachhiya.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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