Kewadiya - Bagidora, Banswara
Kewadiya is a village situated in the Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagidora and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Sewana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kewadiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kewadiya is 099402. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 327604 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kewadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kewadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kewadiya village had a total population of 1,402 people, including 699 males and 703 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.88%, with male literacy at 72.88% and female literacy at 34.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,401.
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 | 1,402 | 699 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 157 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,401 | 698 | 703 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 395 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 819 | 304 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Kewadiya
Kewadiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budwa | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Dhebri Kalu | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Sewana | East | 2.07 km |
| Bambori | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Bhoyan | West | 2.57 km |
| Hameerpura Bara | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Chirola Bara | North | 3.08 km |
| Dhola Kheriya | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Dhebri Dewa | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Nal | South-East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kewadiya
Kewadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Kewadiya is about 26 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 Kewadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kewadiya 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 Kewadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kewadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kewadiya
Where is Kewadiya located?
Kewadiya village is located in Bagidora Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kewadiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kewadiya is Sewana.
What is the pincode of Kewadiya?
The pincode of Kewadiya is 327604.
What is the population of Kewadiya?
Kewadiya had a total population of 1,402, including 699 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Kewadiya?
Kewadiya had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kewadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kewadiya was 53.88%. Male literacy was 72.88% and female literacy was 34.81%.