# Kewatna Village, Ghoghardiha, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/ghoghardiha/kewatna/ Village · Ghoghardiha, Madhubani # Kewatna Kewatna is a village in Ghoghardiha sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,849 people in 1,158 households**, the 8th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%. - 5,849people (2011) - 1,158households - 52.4%literacy - 936females per 1,000 males ## Kewatna PIN code and other codes Kewatna falls in Ghoghardiha sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatKewatna - Community development blockGhoghardiha - Census village code220782 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kewatna from nearby towns? - Ghoghardiha (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Madhubani (district HQ)65 km by road - Ghoghardiha (nearest town)8 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 Kewatna? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Kewatna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Kewatna known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 439 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Kewatna Of every 100 households in Kewatna in 2011, 9 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kewatna · ■ Ghoghardiha rural average Electricity for lighting ****9%** **9% Toilet within the home ****5%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **87% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **96% Use banking services ****25%** **45% Television ****3%** **5% Mobile phone ****58%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **28% Own their home ****99%** **99% 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 Kewatna? ■ Kewatna · ■ Ghoghardiha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.4%** **58.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936** **952 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958** **952 Working population ****42.0%** **43.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.5% for men and 37.2% for women. 45% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 35 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 335 (14%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 68 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,999 (81%) 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 Ghoghardiha - Baswari8,724 people - Pirojgarh8,394 people - Barhampur6,728 people - Sarauti6,560 people - Mainahi5,169 people - Sudai Ratauli5,081 people - Bhabtiahi4,227 people - Chhojrena4,145 people [All 49 villages in Ghoghardiha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/ghoghardiha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kewatna from Madhubani?65 km by road - What is the population of Kewatna?5,849 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kewatna in?Madhubani district (Ghoghardiha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kewatna?52.4% (Census 2011)