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Kewal Population - Hazaribagh, Jharkhand

Kewal is a medium size village located in Barhi Block of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand with total 224 families residing. The Kewal village has population of 990 of which 511 are males while 479 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kewal village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 17.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kewal village is 937 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kewal as per census is 780, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kewal village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kewal village was 53.69 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kewal Male literacy stands at 61.31 % while female literacy rate was 45.89 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kewal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kewal village.

Kewal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 224 - -
Population 990 511 479
Child (0-6) 178 100 78
Schedule Caste 399 207 192
Schedule Tribe 180 96 84
Literacy 53.69 % 61.31 % 45.89 %
Total Workers 401 283 118
Main Worker 81 - -
Marginal Worker 320 237 83

Caste Factor

In Kewal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.18 % of total population in Kewal village.

Work Profile

In Kewal village out of total population, 401 were engaged in work activities. 20.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 401 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.