Kuswa
Hussainabad block · Palamu
district, Jharkhand · PIN 822117
· village code 364988
Population 2011
1,978
Census of India
Population 2020
2,929
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+48.1%
951 people · 4.5% a year
Households
640
+104.5% vs 313 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,978
Male / female
1,064 / 914
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
859
Children aged 0–6
336
Literacy rate
53.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
734 / 0
Working population
614
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
90.2%
Households
313
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
510
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
128
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
100
Non-farm households
200
Share of households farming, 2020
33%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 1 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Deorikalan panchayat, Hussainabad 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
₹28.59 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.57 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹9.43 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹30.73 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.77 lakh · received ₹4.63 lakh · spent ₹7.88 lakh · left ₹11.52 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.82 lakh · received ₹6.94 lakh · spent ₹1.55 lakh · left ₹19.21 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.5405, 84.0026 —
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staffing across Palamu ·
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