Rewra - Palkot, Gumla
Rewra is a village situated in the Palkot subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palkot and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Tapkara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rewra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rewra is 376375. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 835220 pincode.
Rewra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rewra
As per Census 2011, Rewra village has a total population of 418 people, consisting of 200 males and 218 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 334 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rewra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 200 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 162 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 112 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 88 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Rewra
Rewra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Matardega | North | 1.32 km |
| Bardih | West | 1.74 km |
| Khatgaon | South | 2.63 km |
| Raykera | North | 2.67 km |
| Kindarkela | East | 2.67 km |
| Agharma | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Jina | North | 2.85 km |
| Deogaon | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Tapkara | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Moranga | North-East | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rewra
Rewra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurkura, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Rewra is about 40 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 Rewra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rewra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rewra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rewra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rewra
Where is Rewra located?
Rewra village is located in Palkot Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rewra?
The Gram Panchayat of Rewra is Tapkara.
What is the pincode of Rewra?
The pincode of Rewra is 835220.
What is the population of Rewra?
Rewra has a total population of 418, including 200 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Rewra?
There are 82 households in Rewra.
What is the literacy rate in Rewra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rewra is 52.87%. Male literacy is 56.00% and female literacy is 50.00%.