Keswari
Peterwar block · Bokaro
district, Jharkhand · PIN 829123
· village code 362464
Population 2011
697
Census of India
Population 2020
910
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+30.6%
213 people · 3.0% a year
Households
192
+35.2% vs 142 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
697
Male / female
349 / 348
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
997
Children aged 0–6
124
Literacy rate
40.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
318 / 379
Working population
476
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
88.5%
Households
142
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
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
203
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
51
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
43
Non-farm households
136
Share of households farming, 2020
24%
Net sown area
44 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
44 / 4 / 1
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chapi panchayat, Peterwar 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
₹11.20 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.60 lakh
Received directly
₹1.68 lakh
Spent
₹18.60 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.89 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.73 lakh · received ₹4.64 lakh · spent ₹6.83 lakh · left ₹2.22 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.47 lakh · received ₹6.96 lakh · spent ₹11.77 lakh · left ₹3.66 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.6216, 85.8608 —
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