Kewatara
Kewatara is a village located in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Masturi (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Kewtara is the gram panchayat of Kewatara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kewatara unique in its vibrant Masturi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Kewatara’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 Kewatara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kewatara is 438916. The village spans a total geographical area of 424.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491226. Bilaspur is nearest town to Kewatara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kewatara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kewatara
Population of Kewatara
According to the 2011 Census, Kewatara has a total population of about 1,471, with approximately 725 males and 746 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,455 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 56.70%, with male literacy at about 68.28% and female literacy near 45.44%. There are around 383 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kewatara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,471 | 725 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 120 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,455 | 717 | 738 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 834 | 495 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 230 | 407 |
Connectivity of Kewatara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kewatara. As per the 2011 stats, Kewatara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kewatara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kewatara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kewatara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kewatara
Where is Kewatara located?
Kewatara village is situated in Masturi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kewatara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kewatara is Kewtara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kewatara?
The pincode of Kewatara is 491226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kewatara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kewatara is 1,471, with 725 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Kewatara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kewatara village has a total of 383 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kewatara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kewatara is 56.70%. The male literacy rate is 68.28%, while the female literacy rate is 45.44%.