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Kekri Khurd

Chhatarpur block · Palamu district, Jharkhand · PIN 822113 · village code 365521

Population 2011
599
Census of India
Population 2020
929
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+55.1%
330 people · 5.0% a year
Households
108
+10.2% vs 98 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
599
Male / female
322 / 277
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
860
Children aged 0–6
94
Literacy rate
41.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
121 / 305
Working population
193
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
70.5%
Households
98

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
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
137
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
95
Non-farm households
13
Share of households farming, 2020
88%
Net sown area
61 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
61 / 14 / 16
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Cherai(1) panchayat, Chhatarpur 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
₹16.05 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.12 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹20.39 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.79 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.37 lakh · received ₹4.45 lakh · spent ₹11.34 lakh · left ₹2.47 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.69 lakh · received ₹6.67 lakh · spent ₹9.04 lakh · left ₹4.32 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

24.3784, 84.1912 — view on OpenStreetMap

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