# Kewani Village, Garkha, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Garkha, Saran 

# Kewani

Kewani is a village in Garkha sub-district of Saran district, Bihar, PIN code **841113**. The 2011 Census counted **2,706 people in 433 households**, the 34th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 2,706people (2011)
- 433households
- 71.6%literacy
- 841113PIN code

## Kewani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kewani is 841113.** Kewani falls in Garkha sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- PIN code841113
- Gram panchayatBajitpur
- Community development blockGarkha
- Census village code234355

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

## How far is Kewani from nearby towns?

- Garkha (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)16 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)16 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 Kewani?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kewani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chhapra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Kewani known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Kewani

Of every 100 households in Kewani in 2011, 8 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kewani · ■ Garkha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**95%

Use banking services ****82%**

**57%

Television ****45%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kewani?

■ Kewani · ■ Garkha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****756**

**943

Working population ****29.7%**

**26.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 59.2% for women. 49% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 256 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 156 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 76 (9%) · **■** Marginal 315 (39%)

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 Garkha

- Hasanpura2,853 people
- Hakma2,809 people
- Panchpatia2,771 people
- MirpurJuara2,724 people
- Bhainsmara2,638 people
- Pohian2,629 people
- Rasidpur2,592 people
- Mobarakpur2,502 people

[All 113 villages in Garkha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/garkha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kewani?841113
- How far is Kewani from Chhapra?16 km by road
- What is the population of Kewani?2,706 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kewani in?Saran district (Garkha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kewani?71.6% (Census 2011)