# Kewal Village, Shaligram Ram Narayanpur, Chatra (Jharkhand)

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Village · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur, Chatra 

# Kewal

Kewal is a village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825401**. The 2011 Census counted **304 people in 52 households**, the 163rd largest of 250 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 28.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 304people (2011)
- 52households
- 28.0%literacy
- 825401PIN code

## Kewal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kewal is 825401.** Kewal falls in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825401
- Gram panchayatKerelebar
- Community development blockShaligram Ram Narayanpur
- Census village code348219

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

## How far is Kewal from nearby towns?

- Chatra (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 Kewal?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hantarganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hantarganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Kewal known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 66% of the 100 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 Kewal

Of every 100 households in Kewal in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kewal · ■ Shaligram Ram Narayanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****2%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****84%**

**36%

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 Kewal?

■ Kewal · ■ Shaligram Ram Narayanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****28.0%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**965

Working population ****51.3%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 33.6% for men and 22.0% for women. 55% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 15 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (88%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%)

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 Shaligram Ram Narayanpur

- Sajni314 people
- Pekha313 people
- Kolwa307 people
- Jhagartari305 people
- Phulwaria301 people
- Pondri Khurd297 people
- Baniabandh284 people
- Kadalgori279 people

[All 270 villages in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/chatra/shaligram-ram-narayanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kewal?825401
- What is the population of Kewal?304 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kewal in?Chatra district (Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kewal?28.0% (Census 2011)