Keshargaria
Manbazar-I block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723128
· village code 332058
Population 2011
1,032
Census of India
Population 2020
1,350
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+30.8%
318 people · 3.0% a year
Households
227
+0.4% vs 226 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,032
Male / female
550 / 482
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
876
Children aged 0–6
138
Literacy rate
60.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
7 / 99
Working population
401
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
62.1%
Households
226
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 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
91
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
181
Non-farm households
46
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
24 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
24 / 5 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gopalnagar panchayat, Manbazar-I 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
₹64.58 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹66.01 lakh
Received directly
₹1.03 lakh
Spent
₹74.44 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹57.18 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.62 lakh · received ₹27.17 lakh · spent ₹26.12 lakh · left ₹14.69 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹51.97 lakh · received ₹38.84 lakh · spent ₹48.31 lakh · left ₹42.49 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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