# Kewatsa Village, Singhwara, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Singhwara, Darbhanga 

# Kewatsa

Kewatsa is a village in Singhwara sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,339 people in 676 households**, the 30th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%.

- 3,339people (2011)
- 676households
- 46.1%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Kewatsa PIN code and other codes

Kewatsa falls in Singhwara sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKatasa
- Community development blockSinghwara
- Census village code226803

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kewatsa from nearby towns?

- Singhwara (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)20 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kewatsa?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kewatsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Singhawara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 11 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kewatsa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 82% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kewatsa

Of every 100 households in Kewatsa in 2011, 7 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kewatsa · ■ Singhwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**72%

Tap water ****20%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****13%**

**37%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**29%

Own their home ****93%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kewatsa?

■ Kewatsa · ■ Singhwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.1%**

**55.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**945

Working population ****31.5%**

**28.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.1% for men and 35.5% for women. 53% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 121 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 641 (61%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (6%) · **■** Marginal 218 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Singhwara

- Kora3,640 people
- Asthua3,623 people
- Bhagwatipur3,603 people
- Rampura3,407 people
- Misrauli2,894 people
- Kalwara2,858 people
- Kathalia2,764 people
- Gaura2,759 people

[All 100 villages in Singhwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/singhwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kewatsa from Darbhanga?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kewatsa?3,339 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kewatsa in?Darbhanga district (Singhwara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kewatsa?46.1% (Census 2011)
