Narkatia observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Narkatia is a village in Uchkagaon mandal, Gopalganj district, Bihar, with a population of 2,876 across 421 households. The village has a literacy rate of 58.6% and is located at coordinates 26.835°N, 84.900°E.
By population, Narkatia ranks #17 of 82 villages in Uchkagaon mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Narkatia is a village of 2,876 people in 421 households (Census 2011) in Uchkagaon block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 17th-largest of 82 villages in Uchkagaon block. Literacy is 59%, 3 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 996 women per 1,000 men. It lies 84 km from the Gopalganj district centre, 7 km from Bairiya, the nearest town, 11 km from Adapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 841501, served by Kuchaikote post office; the LGD village code is 230732. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Ghamhariya, 6 km away. The sarpanch is VIRENDRA PRASAD SINGH, and the village votes in Harsidhi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishnanandan Paswan. The population is estimated at 3,391 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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