Kewlari - Jabera, Damoh
Kewlari is a village situated in the Jabera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jabera and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Ghaghri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kewlari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kewlari is 462553. The village covers a total geographical area of 443.76 hectares and falls under the 470663 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Kewlari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kewlari
According to the 2011 Census, Kewlari village had a total population of 646 people, including 333 males and 313 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.27%, with male literacy at 73.17% and female literacy at 49.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 333 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 46 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 130 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 210 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 123 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Kewlari
Kewlari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pati Ghanghari | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Ghanghari | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Nohta | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Suda | South | 2.84 km |
| Nohti | South | 2.91 km |
| Jhinna | West | 3.43 km |
| Sakha | North | 3.52 km |
| Dunaw | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Kuluwa | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Semra Madiya | North-West | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kewlari
Kewlari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatera, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Kewlari is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kewlari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kewlari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kewlari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kewlari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kewlari
Where is Kewlari located?
Kewlari village is located in Jabera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kewlari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kewlari is Ghaghri.
What is the pincode of Kewlari?
The pincode of Kewlari is 470663.
What is the population of Kewlari?
Kewlari had a total population of 646, including 333 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Kewlari?
Kewlari had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kewlari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kewlari was 62.27%. Male literacy was 73.17% and female literacy was 49.80%.