Kewatna
Ghoghardiha block · Madhubani
district, Bihar · PIN 847402
· village code 220782
Population 2011
5,849
Census of India
Population 2020
7,201
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.1%
1,352 people · 2.3% a year
Households
1,408
+21.6% vs 1,158 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,849
Male / female
3,021 / 2,828
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
936
Children aged 0–6
1,222
Literacy rate
41.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,405 / 0
Working population
2,458
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.0%
Households
1,158
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
1,755
Teachers
20
Students per teacher
88
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
1,100
Non-farm households
230
Share of households farming, 2020
83%
Net sown area
337 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
337 / 311 / 10
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Keotana panchayat, Ghoghardiha zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹13.86 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.26 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹20.87 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.25 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.09 lakh · received ₹7.28 lakh · spent ₹12.87 lakh · left ₹7.50 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹76,864 · received ₹10.99 lakh · spent ₹8.01 lakh · left ₹3.75 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.2703, 86.4616 —
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