Kesodih
Birni block · Giridih
district, Jharkhand · PIN 825324
· village code 352387
Population 2011
2,144
Census of India
Population 2020
2,565
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.6%
421 people · 2.0% a year
Households
390
+27.0% vs 307 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,144
Male / female
1,096 / 1,048
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
956
Children aged 0–6
415
Literacy rate
56.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
122 / 1
Working population
1,110
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
74.5%
Households
307
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
278
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
35
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
246
Non-farm households
144
Share of households farming, 2020
63%
Net sown area
49 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
49 / 38 / 12
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Keshodih panchayat, Birni 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
₹15.23 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.16 lakh
Received directly
₹65,865
Spent
₹9.74 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹14.31 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.16 lakh · received ₹3.26 lakh · spent ₹4.28 lakh · left ₹3.80 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.07 lakh · received ₹4.89 lakh · spent ₹5.46 lakh · left ₹10.50 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.2162, 86.0396 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Giridih district ·
School
staffing across Giridih ·
…and across Jharkhand