Kewatahi - Gyanpur, Bhadohi
Kewatahi is a village situated in the Gyanpur tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Gyanpur and around 28 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Kewatahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kewatahi is 210448. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 221309 pincode. Gopiganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kewatahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kewatahi
As per Census 2011, Kewatahi village has a total population of 2,436 people, consisting of 1,223 males and 1,213 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 490 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,261 literate and 1,175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 479 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kewatahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,436 | 1,223 | 1,213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 490 | 262 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 245 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 1,261 | 761 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,175 | 462 | 713 |
Nearby Villages of Kewatahi
Kewatahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baripuruparwar | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Chak Pali | North | 1.06 km |
| Golekkhara | East | 1.17 km |
| Majhagawan | East | 1.44 km |
| Ramnagar | West | 1.58 km |
| Kurwauparwar | South | 1.78 km |
| Sikaraha | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Ramkishunpur Basahi | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Narepar Uparwar | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Baripur Tari | South | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kewatahi
Kewatahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Atraura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopiganj to Kewatahi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Kewatahi is about 28 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 Kewatahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kewatahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kewatahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kewatahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kewatahi
Where is Kewatahi located?
Kewatahi village is located in Gyanpur Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kewatahi?
Kewatahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kewatahi?
The pincode of Kewatahi is 221309.
What is the population of Kewatahi?
Kewatahi has a total population of 2,436, including 1,223 males and 1,213 females.
How many households are there in Kewatahi?
There are 336 households in Kewatahi.
What is the literacy rate in Kewatahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kewatahi is 51.77%. Male literacy is 62.22% and female literacy is 41.22%.