Kevtan - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Kevtan is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Varanasi and around 31 km from Varanasi. Chaklola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kevtan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kevtan is 209121. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.81 hectares and falls under the 221403 pincode.
Kevtan 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 Sevapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kevtan
According to the 2011 Census, Kevtan village had a total population of 691 people, including 351 males and 340 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.35%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 39.48%.
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 | 691 | 351 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 69 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 188 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 163 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Kevtan
Kevtan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kevtan
Kevtan 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 located within 5-10 km of Kevtan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Varanasi to Kevtan is about 31 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 Kevtan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kevtan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kevtan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kevtan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kevtan
Where is Kevtan located?
Kevtan village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kevtan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kevtan is Chaklola.
What is the pincode of Kevtan?
The pincode of Kevtan is 221403.
What is the population of Kevtan?
Kevtan had a total population of 691, including 351 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Kevtan?
Kevtan had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kevtan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kevtan was 53.35%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 39.48%.