Sewtha - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Sewtha is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Ghazipur and around 32 km from Ghazipur. Singera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sewtha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sewtha is 204830. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.12 hectares and falls under the 233226 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Sewtha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sewtha
As per Census 2011, Sewtha village has a total population of 652 people, consisting of 325 males and 327 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 379 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sewtha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 652 | 325 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 46 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 146 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 223 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 102 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Sewtha
Sewtha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodai | West | 1.09 km |
| Fephra | South | 1.18 km |
| Singera | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Belsari | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Tejpura | South | 2.19 km |
| Dondsar | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Mahiuddinpur | East | 2.66 km |
| Shekhpur Mohalla Sidhut | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Khalispurt. Sidhaut | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Nonara | West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sewtha
Sewtha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paniara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Sewtha is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Sewtha is about 32 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 Sewtha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sewtha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sewtha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sewtha 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 Sewtha
Where is Sewtha located?
Sewtha village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sewtha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sewtha is Singera.
What is the pincode of Sewtha?
The pincode of Sewtha is 233226.
What is the population of Sewtha?
Sewtha has a total population of 652, including 325 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Sewtha?
There are 94 households in Sewtha.
What is the literacy rate in Sewtha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sewtha is 58.13%. Male literacy is 68.62% and female literacy is 47.71%.