# Kewa Village, Janjgir, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Janjgir, Janjgir - Champa 

# Kewa

Kewa is a village in Janjgir sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495668**. The 2011 Census counted **474 people in 101 households**, the 48th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 474people (2011)
- 101households
- 74.2%literacy
- 495668PIN code

## Kewa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kewa is 495668.** Kewa falls in Janjgir sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495668
- Gram panchayatNawapara
- Community development blockNawagarh
- Census village code436552

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

## How far is Kewa from nearby towns?

- Janjgir (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)20 km by road
- Naila-Janjgir (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 Kewa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kewa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Janjgir
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Champa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Kewa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 47% of the 229 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kewa

Of every 100 households in Kewa in 2011, 88 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kewa · ■ Janjgir rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****19%**

**21%

Television ****29%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**26%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 Kewa?

■ Kewa · ■ Janjgir rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1079**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1219**

**968

Working population ****71.7%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 68.1% for women. 71% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (36%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (7%) · **■** Marginal 109 (32%)

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 Janjgir

- Khaira686 people
- Deoraha611 people
- Ghutiya584 people
- Gadapali526 people
- Darrabhata436 people
- Kasaundi405 people

[All 50 villages in Janjgir](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/janjgir/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kewa?495668
- How far is Kewa from Janjgir?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kewa?474 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kewa in?Janjgir - Champa district (Janjgir sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kewa?74.2% (Census 2011)