Hewai
Hewai is a village located in Keredari subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Keredari (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Hewai village is also a gram panchayat.
Hewai has its own place in the vibrant Hazaribagh 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 Hewai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hewai is 368718. The village spans a total geographical area of 573.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825321. Keredari is nearest town to Hewai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Hewai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hewai
Population of Hewai
Below is a concise population overview of Hewai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,954 | 2,077 | 1,877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 596 | 316 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 815 | 429 | 386 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 2,309 | 1,368 | 941 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,645 | 709 | 936 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hewai village:
- The total population of Hewai village is around 3,954, including approximately 2,077 males and 1,877 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 596 children aged 0–6 years in Hewai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hewai village has 815 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 92 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hewai village is about 58.40%, with male literacy at 65.86% and female literacy at 50.13%.
- There are around 751 households in Hewai village.
Connectivity of Hewai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hewai. As per the 2011 stats, Hewai 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hewai
Knowing the nearby villages of Hewai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hewai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hewai
- Where is Hewai located?
- Hewai village is situated in Keredari Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hewai?
- Hewai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hewai?
- The pincode of Hewai is 825321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hewai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hewai is 3,954, with 2,077 males and 1,877 females.
- How many households are there in Hewai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hewai village has a total of 751 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hewai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hewai is 58.40%. The male literacy rate is 65.86%, while the female literacy rate is 50.13%.