# Kewanchhi Village, Bemetara, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bemetara, Durg 

# Kewanchhi

Kewanchhi is a village in Bemetara sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491335**. The 2011 Census counted **1,427 people in 268 households**, the 43rd largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 1,427people (2011)
- 268households
- 68.2%literacy
- 491335PIN code

## Kewanchhi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kewanchhi is 491335.** Kewanchhi falls in Bemetara sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491335
- Gram panchayatKewanchi
- Community development blockBemetra
- Census village code441960

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

## How far is Kewanchhi from nearby towns?

- Bemetara (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)86 km by road
- Bemetara (nearest town)10 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 Kewanchhi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kewanchhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bemetra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bemetra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Kewanchhi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and wheat**. About 91% of the 795 hectares of village land is sown, and 279 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 Kewanchhi

Of every 100 households in Kewanchhi in 2011, 82 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kewanchhi · ■ Bemetara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****48%**

**41%

Television ****40%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Kewanchhi?

■ Kewanchhi · ■ Bemetara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**974

Working population ****54.4%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 54.4% for women. 54% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 468 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 250 (32%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (6%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Bemetara

- Piparbhattha1,442 people
- Patharra1,441 people
- Nawagaon Kalan1,433 people
- Chhirha1,432 people
- Pendritarai1,424 people
- Dholiya1,414 people
- Nari1,405 people
- Baiji1,372 people

[All 187 villages in Bemetara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/bemetara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kewanchhi?491335
- How far is Kewanchhi from Durg?86 km by road
- What is the population of Kewanchhi?1,427 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kewanchhi in?Durg district (Bemetara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kewanchhi?68.2% (Census 2011)
