# Keriwah Village, Niwas, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Niwas, Mandla 

# Keriwah

Keriwah is a village in Niwas sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **672 people in 154 households**, the 82nd largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 672people (2011)
- 154households
- 65.6%literacy
- 1,043females per 1,000 males

## Keriwah PIN code and other codes

Keriwah falls in Niwas sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNarayanganj
- Census village code492620

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

## How far is Keriwah from nearby towns?

- Niwas (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Mandla (district HQ)56 km by road
- Niwas (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 Keriwah?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Babliya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Niwas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river

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 Keriwah known for?

The main crops are **dhan, makka and kodu**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Keriwah

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

■ Keriwah · ■ Niwas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**65%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**3%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****100%**

**92%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****100%**

**63%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Keriwah?

■ Keriwah · ■ Niwas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**987

Working population ****87.2%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 53.9% for women. 86% of men and 88% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 569 (97%)

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 Niwas

- Chaudas686 people
- Dargarh680 people
- Gwara677 people
- Dala675 people
- Seoni Mal.657 people
- Takweli652 people
- Satpahari Mal.651 people
- Lahsar631 people

[All 179 villages in Niwas](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/niwas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Keriwah from Mandla?56 km by road
- What is the population of Keriwah?672 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keriwah in?Mandla district (Niwas sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Keriwah?65.6% (Census 2011)