Kewana - Hasanganj, Unnao
Kewana is a village situated in the Hasanganj tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanganj and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Kewana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kewana is 142018. The village covers a total geographical area of 650.85 hectares and falls under the 209831 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kewana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kewana
According to the 2011 Census, Kewana village had a total population of 4,246 people, including 2,237 males and 2,009 females, living in 822 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.73%, with male literacy at 75.64% and female literacy at 52.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,021.
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 | 4,246 | 2,237 | 2,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 620 | 320 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,021 | 526 | 495 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,347 | 1,450 | 897 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,899 | 787 | 1,112 |
Nearby Villages of Kewana
Kewana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Etbarpur | East | 1.51 km |
| Sewara | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Baruwa | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Khwajgipur | North | 1.80 km |
| Ravanhar | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Bhandi | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Malaon | West | 2.44 km |
| Ajgain | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Hilgi | South | 2.60 km |
| Pachiyanw | North-East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kewana
Kewana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ajgain, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Kewana is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Kewana is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kewana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kewana 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kewana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kewana 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 Kewana
Where is Kewana located?
Kewana village is located in Hasanganj Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kewana?
Kewana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kewana?
The pincode of Kewana is 209831.
What is the population of Kewana?
Kewana had a total population of 4,246, including 2,237 males and 2,009 females.
How many households are there in Kewana?
Kewana had 822 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kewana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kewana was 64.73%. Male literacy was 75.64% and female literacy was 52.49%.