Kewan
Kewan is a village located in Bashant Rai subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bashant Rai (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Kewa is the gram panchayat of Kewan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kewan unique in its vibrant Bashant Rai-Godda region. You’ll see Kewan’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 Kewan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kewan is 357056. The village spans a total geographical area of 125 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814155. Bashant Rai is nearest town to Kewan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kewan
Population of Kewan
According to the 2011 Census, Kewan has a total population of about 1,566, with approximately 773 males and 793 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 365 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.83%, with male literacy at about 48.38% and female literacy near 29.51%. There are around 266 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kewan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,566 | 773 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 179 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 608 | 374 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 958 | 399 | 559 |
Connectivity of Kewan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kewan. As per the 2011 stats, Kewan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kewan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kewan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kewan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kewan
- Where is Kewan located?
- Kewan village is situated in Bashant Rai Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kewan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kewan is Kewa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kewan?
- The pincode of Kewan is 814155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kewan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kewan is 1,566, with 773 males and 793 females.
- How many households are there in Kewan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kewan village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kewan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kewan is 38.83%. The male literacy rate is 48.38%, while the female literacy rate is 29.51%.