Kewah
Kewah is a village located in Dooru tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Duroo (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Anantnag.
Here you can discover what makes Kewah unique in its vibrant Dooru-Anantnag region. You’ll see Kewah’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 Kewah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kewah is 003848. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.6 hectares. Qazigund is nearest town to Kewah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Kewah
Population of Kewah
According to the 2011 Census, Kewah has a total population of about 2,586, with approximately 1,328 males and 1,258 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 759 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 806. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.60%, with male literacy at about 51.58% and female literacy near 41.34%. There are around 337 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kewah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,586 | 1,328 | 1,258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 759 | 400 | 359 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 806 | 406 | 400 |
| Literate Population | 1,205 | 685 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,381 | 643 | 738 |
Connectivity of Kewah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kewah. As per the 2011 stats, Kewah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kewah
Knowing the nearby villages of Kewah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kewah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kewah
- Where is Kewah located?
- Kewah village is situated in Dooru Tehsil, within the Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Kewah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kewah is 2,586, with 1,328 males and 1,258 females.
- How many households are there in Kewah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kewah village has a total of 337 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kewah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kewah is 46.60%. The male literacy rate is 51.58%, while the female literacy rate is 41.34%.