Kewra - Anta, Baran

Kewra is a village situated in the Anta tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from Antah and around 30 km from Baran. Khajoorna Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kewra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kewra is 102694. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.25 hectares and falls under the 325202 pincode. Antah is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Kewra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kewra

According to the 2011 Census, Kewra village had a total population of 817 people, including 406 males and 411 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.63%, with male literacy at 88.14% and female literacy at 54.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kewra

Kewra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kewra

Kewra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Antah, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antah to Kewra is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Kewra is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kewra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kewra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kewra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kewra village are given below:

FAQs about Kewra