Kerwa, Korba, Korba, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kerwa


The village Kerwa is located in Korba Tahsil of Korba District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kerwa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Korba Community Development Block. The nearest town is Korba, which is about 22 kilometers away from Kerwa.

Travel and Communication for Kerwa


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kerwa


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

A brief summary of available data for Kerwa 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 Kerwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 746 persons live in 175 house holds in the village Kerwa. There are 374 female individuals and 372 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.13% and males constitute 49.87% of the total population.

There are 67 scheduled castes persons of which 36 are females and 31 are males. Females constitute 53.73% and males constitute 46.27% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.98% of the total population.

There are 666 scheduled tribes persons of which 332 are females and 334 are males. Females constitute 49.85% and males constitute 50.15% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 89.28% of the total population.

Population density of Kerwa is 493.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kerwa


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Total area of Kerwa is 151.02 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 66.97 ha. About 66.97 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.7 ha is irrigated area. About 1.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 4.5 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2.23 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.83 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.21 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.96 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kerwa


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

There is a government primary school in the village Kerwa.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Korkoma, which is less than 5 kms away from Kerwa.

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

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

Colleges in Kerwa


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 Korba, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerwa.

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Korkoma, which is less than 5 kms away from Kerwa.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kerwa


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kerwa


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kerwa.

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

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kerwa.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Kerwa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kerwa.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kerwa.

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

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

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

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