Kereng
Chainpur block · Gumla
district, Jharkhand · PIN 835206
· village code 376069
Population 2011
1,053
Census of India
Population 2020
1,222
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.1%
169 people · 1.7% a year
Households
170
-14.1% vs 198 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,053
Male / female
552 / 501
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
908
Children aged 0–6
169
Literacy rate
65.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
5 / 851
Working population
508
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.4%
Households
198
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
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
400
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
40
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
170
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
460 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
460 / 400 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chhichhwani panchayat, Chainpur 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
₹8.30 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.59 lakh
Received directly
₹60,000
Spent
₹20.17 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹32,795
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹71,686 · received ₹4.64 lakh · spent ₹5.94 lakh · left ₹1,592
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.59 lakh · received ₹6.96 lakh · spent ₹14.23 lakh · left ₹31,203
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.2072, 84.2200 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Gumla district ·
School
staffing across Gumla ·
…and across Jharkhand