Kewatgawan
Kewatgawan is a village located in Kumarkhand subdivision of Madhepura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarkhand (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Madhepura. As per 2009 stats, Laxmi Pur Chandi Asthan is the gram panchayat of Kewatgawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kewatgawan unique in its vibrant Kumarkhand-Madhepura region. You’ll see Kewatgawan’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 Kewatgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kewatgawan is 225929. The village spans a total geographical area of 376.85 hectares. Murli Ganj is nearest town to Kewatgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Kewatgawan
Population of Kewatgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Kewatgawan has a total population of about 3,542, with approximately 1,856 males and 1,686 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 686 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 196. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.04%, with male literacy at about 36.21% and female literacy near 23.25%. There are around 719 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kewatgawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,542 | 1,856 | 1,686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 686 | 364 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,123 | 595 | 528 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 108 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 1,064 | 672 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,478 | 1,184 | 1,294 |
Connectivity of Kewatgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kewatgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Kewatgawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kewatgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kewatgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kewatgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kewatgawan
- Where is Kewatgawan located?
- Kewatgawan village is situated in Kumarkhand Subdivision, within the Madhepura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kewatgawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kewatgawan is Laxmi Pur Chandi Asthan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kewatgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kewatgawan is 3,542, with 1,856 males and 1,686 females.
- How many households are there in Kewatgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kewatgawan village has a total of 719 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kewatgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kewatgawan is 30.04%. The male literacy rate is 36.21%, while the female literacy rate is 23.25%.