# Kewan Village, Bashant Rai*, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bashant Rai*, Godda 

# Kewan

Kewan is a village in Bashant Rai* sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814155**. The 2011 Census counted **1,566 people in 266 households**, the 20th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 1,566people (2011)
- 266households
- 50.6%literacy
- 814155PIN code

## Kewan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kewan is 814155.** Kewan falls in Bashant Rai* sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814155
- Gram panchayatKewan
- Community development blockBashant Rai*
- Census village code357056

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

## How far is Kewan from nearby towns?

- Bashant Rai (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Godda (district HQ)30 km by road
- Godda (nearest town)30 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 Kewan?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bashant Rai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Godda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lalmatia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Kewan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 95% of the 125 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Kewan

Of every 100 households in Kewan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kewan · ■ Bashant Rai* rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**21%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**83%

Use banking services ****78%**

**40%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****52%**

**32%

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 Kewan?

■ Kewan · ■ Bashant Rai* rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.6%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039**

**964

Working population ****41.7%**

**37.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.0% for men and 38.6% for women. 48% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (14%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (8%) · **■** Marginal 470 (72%)

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 Bashant Rai*

- Beldiha1,634 people
- Resamba1,618 people
- Bhatta1,576 people
- Shahpur1,573 people
- Jagatpur1,522 people
- Parsiya1,451 people
- Dhapra1,413 people
- Bodra1,386 people

[All 117 villages in Bashant Rai*](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/godda/bashant-rai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kewan?814155
- How far is Kewan from Godda?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kewan?1,566 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kewan in?Godda district (Bashant Rai* sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kewan?50.6% (Census 2011)