Kewra

Kewra is a village located in Murhu subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Murhu (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Kewda is the gram panchayat of Kewra village.

Here you can discover what makes Kewra unique in its vibrant Murhu-Khunti region. You’ll see Kewra’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 Kewra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kewra is 375059. The village spans a total geographical area of 602 hectares. Ranchi is nearest town to Kewra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kewra

According to the 2011 Census, Kewra has a total population of about 700, with approximately 362 males and 338 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 688. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.29%, with male literacy at about 63.54% and female literacy near 42.31%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kewra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 700 362 338
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 124 67 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 688 357 331
Literate Population 373 230 143
Illiterate Population 327 132 195

Connectivity of Kewra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kewra. As per the 2011 stats, Kewra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kewra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kewra

Where is Kewra located?
Kewra village is situated in Murhu Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kewra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kewra is Kewda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kewra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kewra is 700, with 362 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Kewra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kewra village has a total of 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kewra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kewra is 53.29%. The male literacy rate is 63.54%, while the female literacy rate is 42.31%.