Kauwal
Nawdiha Bazar block · Palamu
district, Jharkhand · PIN 821213
· village code 365650
Population 2011
2,037
Census of India
Population 2020
2,100
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+3.1%
63 people · 0.3% a year
Households
287
-26.2% vs 389 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,037
Male / female
1,067 / 970
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
909
Children aged 0–6
444
Literacy rate
31.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
687 / 8
Working population
993
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.3%
Households
389
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
Farming
Farm households
150
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
86%
Net sown area
30 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 25 / 4
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Lalgara panchayat, Nawdiha Bazar 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
₹54.47 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.82 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹18.01 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹48.28 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.43 lakh · received ₹4.73 lakh · spent ₹5.43 lakh · left ₹14.74 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹39.04 lakh · received ₹7.09 lakh · spent ₹12.59 lakh · left ₹33.54 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3604, 84.3572 —
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