Kewala, Pranpur, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kewala


The village Kewala is located in Pranpur C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Kebala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pranpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 22 kilometers away from Kewala.

Travel and Communication for Kewala


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kewala,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kewala


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kewala is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kewala is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kewala


As per available data from the year 2009, 5038 persons live in 829 house holds in the village Kewala. There are 2458 female individuals and 2580 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.79% and males constitute 51.21% of the total population.

There are 33 scheduled castes persons of which 15 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.66% of the total population.

Population density of Kewala is 3962.25 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kewala


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Total area of Kewala is 127.15 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 86.4 ha. About 32.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 53.6 ha is irrigated area. About 53.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 10.2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 27.1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.6 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.85 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kewala


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Roshna, which is more than 10 kms away from Kewala.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kewala.

There is a government middle school in the village Kewala.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Roshna, which is 5-10 kms away from Kewala.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kewala.

Colleges in Kewala


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kewala.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Kewala.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kathiar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kewala.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Kewala.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kewala.

Other Educational Facilities in Kewala


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kewala.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kewala.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Kewala.

Healthcare Facilities in Kewala


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kewala.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kewala.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kewala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kewala.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kewala.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kewala.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kewala.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kewala.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kewala.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kewala.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kewala.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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