Kewanchak
Kewanchak is a village located in Sonhaula subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhaula (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Madhopur Bathani is the gram panchayat of Kewanchak village.
Here you can discover what makes Kewanchak unique in its vibrant Sonhaula-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Kewanchak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kewanchak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kewanchak is 240289. The village spans a total geographical area of 35 hectares. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Kewanchak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Kewanchak
Population of Kewanchak
According to the 2011 Census, Kewanchak has a total population of about 635, with approximately 336 males and 299 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.76%, with male literacy at about 39.58% and female literacy near 25.08%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kewanchak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 635 | 336 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 208 | 133 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 203 | 224 |
Connectivity of Kewanchak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kewanchak. As per the 2011 stats, Kewanchak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kewanchak
Knowing the nearby villages of Kewanchak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kewanchak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kewanchak
- Where is Kewanchak located?
- Kewanchak village is situated in Sonhaula Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kewanchak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kewanchak is Madhopur Bathani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kewanchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kewanchak is 635, with 336 males and 299 females.
- How many households are there in Kewanchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kewanchak village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kewanchak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kewanchak is 32.76%. The male literacy rate is 39.58%, while the female literacy rate is 25.08%.