Kawal Keshao - Rudrapur, Deoria
Kawal Keshao is a village situated in the Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudrapur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Ekauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kawal Keshao village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawal Keshao is 190576. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.87 hectares and falls under the 274204 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.
Kawal Keshao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kawal Keshao
As per Census 2011, Kawal Keshao village has a total population of 645 people, consisting of 284 males and 361 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,271 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kawal Keshao are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 645 | 284 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 43 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 186 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 98 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Kawal Keshao
Kawal Keshao 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garahi Ah. | West | 0.96 km |
| Rakhat Ah. | North | 1.38 km |
| Garahi Mus. | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Ekauna | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Riyaon | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Garyakol | East | 2.08 km |
| Baraini | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Jagdishpur | North | 2.23 km |
| Parasi | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Beladar | South-West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kawal Keshao
Kawal Keshao is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 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 Deoria to Kawal Keshao is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Kawal Keshao is about 38 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 Kawal Keshao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawal Keshao village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kawal Keshao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawal Keshao village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kawal Keshao
Where is Kawal Keshao located?
Kawal Keshao village is located in Rudrapur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kawal Keshao?
The Gram Panchayat of Kawal Keshao is Ekauna.
What is the pincode of Kawal Keshao?
The pincode of Kawal Keshao is 274204.
What is the population of Kawal Keshao?
Kawal Keshao has a total population of 645, including 284 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Kawal Keshao?
There are 104 households in Kawal Keshao.
What is the literacy rate in Kawal Keshao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawal Keshao is 54.42%. Male literacy is 65.49% and female literacy is 45.71%.