Kedwe
Kedwe is a village located in Litipara subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Litipara (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Pakaur. As per 2009 stats, Baraghaghri is the gram panchayat of Kedwe village.
Here you can discover what makes Kedwe unique in its vibrant Litipara-Pakur region. You’ll see Kedwe’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 Kedwe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kedwe is 359857. The village spans a total geographical area of 259.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816102. Litipara is nearest town to Kedwe village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kedwe
Population of Kedwe
According to the 2011 Census, Kedwe has a total population of about 773, with approximately 378 males and 395 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 700. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.78%, with male literacy at about 32.28% and female literacy near 21.52%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kedwe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 378 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 700 | 341 | 359 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 122 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 256 | 310 |
Connectivity of Kedwe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kedwe. As per the 2011 stats, Kedwe had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kedwe
Knowing the nearby villages of Kedwe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kedwe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kedwe
- Where is Kedwe located?
- Kedwe village is situated in Litipara Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kedwe?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kedwe is Baraghaghri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kedwe?
- The pincode of Kedwe is 816102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kedwe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kedwe is 773, with 378 males and 395 females.
- How many households are there in Kedwe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kedwe village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kedwe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kedwe is 26.78%. The male literacy rate is 32.28%, while the female literacy rate is 21.52%.