Kewla - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Kewla is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gosaidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kewla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kewla is 348058. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.38 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Kewla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kewla
According to the 2011 Census, Kewla village had a total population of 110 people, including 56 males and 54 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.98%, with male literacy at 93.18% and female literacy at 74.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 15 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Kewla
Kewla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kewla
Kewla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Kewla is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kewla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kewla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kewla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kewla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kewla
Where is Kewla located?
Kewla village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kewla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kewla is Gosaidih.
What is the pincode of Kewla?
The pincode of Kewla is 825403.
What is the population of Kewla?
Kewla had a total population of 110, including 56 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Kewla?
Kewla had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kewla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kewla was 82.98%. Male literacy was 93.18% and female literacy was 74.00%.