Kewal

Kewal is a village located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. Chatra and Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kewal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Karailibar is the gram panchayat of Kewal village.

Kewal has its own place in the vibrant Chatra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kewal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kewal is 348219. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825401. Jori is nearest town to Kewal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kewal

Below is a concise population overview of Kewal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 304 155 149
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 61 30 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 264 138 126
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 68 42 26
Illiterate Population 236 113 123

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kewal village:

  • The total population of Kewal village is around 304, including approximately 155 males and 149 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Kewal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kewal village has 264 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kewal village is about 22.37%, with male literacy at 27.10% and female literacy at 17.45%.
  • There are around 52 households in Kewal village.

Connectivity of Kewal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kewal. As per the 2011 stats, Kewal 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kewal

Knowing the nearby villages of Kewal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kewal.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kewal

Where is Kewal located?
Kewal village is situated in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kewal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kewal is Karailibar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kewal?
The pincode of Kewal is 825401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kewal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kewal is 304, with 155 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Kewal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kewal village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kewal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kewal is 22.37%. The male literacy rate is 27.10%, while the female literacy rate is 17.45%.