Village · Dondi Luhara, Durg
# Kewat Nawagaon

Kewat Nawagaon is a village in Dondi Luhara sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491771. The 2011 Census counted 1,527 people in 306 households, the 34th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.
- 1,527 people (2011)
- 306 households
- 73.5% literacy
- 491771 PIN code

## Kewat Nawagaon PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kewat Nawagaon is 491771. Kewat Nawagaon falls in Dondi Luhara sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 491771
- Gram panchayat Kewt Nawagaon
- Community development block Dondiluhara
- Census village code 442999

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kewat Nawagaon from nearby towns?
- Dondiluhara (sub-district HQ) 27 km by road
- Durg (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Arjunda (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kewat Nawagaon?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Suregaon
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Arjunda
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Suregaon
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kewat Nawagaon known for?

About 68% of the 587 hectares of village land is sown, and 235 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kewat Nawagaon

Of every 100 households in Kewat Nawagaon in 2011, 73 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kewat Nawagaon · ■ Dondi Luhara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 73% 80%
- Toilet within the home 8% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 88%
- Tap water 2% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 98%
- Use banking services 94% 63%
- Television 29% 28%
- Mobile phone 12% 26%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 12% 19%
- Own their home 98% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kewat Nawagaon?

■ Kewat Nawagaon · ■ Dondi Luhara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.5% 78.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1012 1033
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 978 992
- Working population 43.6% 54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 62.7% for women. 52% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 438 (66%) · ■ Farm labourers 204 (31%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 16 (2%) · ■ Marginal 6 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dondi Luhara
- Khertha 1,574 people
- Bhedi 1,573 people
- Parsadih 1,533 people
- Bhendi 1,530 people
- Pasoud 1,499 people
- Nahanda 1,492 people
- Hadgahan 1,468 people
- Tatenga 1,423 people

All 211 villages in Dondi Luhara

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kewat Nawagaon? 491771
- How far is Kewat Nawagaon from Durg? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Kewat Nawagaon? 1,527 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kewat Nawagaon in? Durg district (Dondi Luhara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kewat Nawagaon? 73.5% (Census 2011)

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