Kewali
Dhanarua block · Patna
district, Bihar · PIN 804452
· village code 245999
Population 2011
980
Census of India
Population 2020
1,350
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+37.8%
370 people · 3.6% a year
Households
225
+9.2% vs 206 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
980
Male / female
500 / 480
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
960
Children aged 0–6
164
Literacy rate
46.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
381 / 1
Working population
465
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.5%
Households
206
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
125
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
63
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
175
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
78%
Net sown area
176 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
174 / 176 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kosut panchayat, Dhanarua 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
₹73.69 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.19 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹20.70 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹69.18 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹50.05 lakh · received ₹6.45 lakh · spent ₹3.60 lakh · left ₹52.91 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹23.63 lakh · received ₹9.74 lakh · spent ₹17.11 lakh · left ₹16.27 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.3694, 85.1283 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Patna district ·
School
staffing across Patna ·
…and across Bihar