Gosang
Kandi block · Garhwa
district, Jharkhand · PIN 822120
· village code 347230
Population 2011
1,960
Census of India
Population 2020
2,150
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.7%
190 people · 1.0% a year
Households
476
+49.2% vs 319 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,960
Male / female
977 / 983
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,006
Children aged 0–6
355
Literacy rate
50.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
658 / 4
Working population
947
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
51.4%
Households
319
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
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
86
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
43
Electricity
No
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
472
Non-farm households
4
Share of households farming, 2020
99%
Net sown area
142 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
123 / 142 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Khutaheria panchayat, Kandi 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
₹32.53 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.37 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹29.57 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹15.32 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.04 lakh · received ₹4.95 lakh · spent ₹8.97 lakh · left ₹8.02 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹20.48 lakh · received ₹7.42 lakh · spent ₹20.60 lakh · left ₹7.30 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3784, 83.7362 —
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