# Kewal Village, Barhi, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Barhi, Hazaribagh 

# Kewal

Kewal is a village in Barhi sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825405**. The 2011 Census counted **990 people in 224 households**, the 42nd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 990people (2011)
- 224households
- 53.7%literacy
- 825405PIN code

## Kewal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kewal is 825405.** Kewal falls in Barhi sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825405
- Gram panchayatKhoda Ahar
- Community development blockBarhi
- Census village code367899

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?

- Hazaribagh (district HQ)33 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town)33 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gauria Karma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 9 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 Kewal known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 57% of the 466 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Kewal

Of every 100 households in Kewal in 2011, 77 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kewal · ■ Barhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****41%**

**70%

Television ****4%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****72%**

**19%

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 · ■ Barhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780**

**912

Working population ****40.5%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.3% for men and 45.9% for women. 55% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (9%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 33 (8%) · **■** Marginal 320 (80%)

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 Barhi

- Belhara1,021 people
- Hathgada1,006 people
- Ranichunwa1,002 people
- Tilodih996 people
- Katiaun965 people
- Baherabad961 people
- Pipraghoghar943 people
- Alagdiha935 people

[All 122 villages in Barhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/barhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kewal?825405
- How far is Kewal from Hazaribagh?33 km by road
- What is the population of Kewal?990 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kewal in?Hazaribagh district (Barhi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kewal?53.7% (Census 2011)