Kewakol
Kewakol is a village located in Garbeta Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 30.5km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Kewakol village. As per 2009 stats, Goaltor is the gram panchayat of Kewakol village.
Kewakol has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kewakol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kewakol is 336540. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721128. Garbeta is nearest town to Kewakol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kewakol village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kewakol
Below is a concise population overview of Kewakol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 135 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 95 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 40 | 56 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kewakol village:
- The total population of Kewakol village is around 252, including approximately 135 males and 117 females, with a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Kewakol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kewakol village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kewakol village is about 61.90%, with male literacy at 70.37% and female literacy at 52.14%.
- There are around 60 households in Kewakol village.
Connectivity of Kewakol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kewakol. As per the 2011 stats, Kewakol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kewakol
Knowing the nearby villages of Kewakol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kewakol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kewakol
- Where is Kewakol located?
- Kewakol village is situated in Garbeta Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kewakol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kewakol is Goaltor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kewakol?
- The pincode of Kewakol is 721128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kewakol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kewakol is 252, with 135 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Kewakol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kewakol village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kewakol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kewakol is 61.90%. The male literacy rate is 70.37%, while the female literacy rate is 52.14%.