Kewanchhi
Bemetara block · Bemetara
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491335
· village code 441960
Population 2011
1,427
Census of India
Population 2020
1,782
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+24.9%
355 people · 2.5% a year
Households
420
+56.7% vs 268 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,427
Male / female
714 / 713
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
999
Children aged 0–6
221
Literacy rate
57.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
101 / 197
Working population
777
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.8%
Households
268
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
213
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
43
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
410
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
98%
Net sown area
520 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
520 / 199 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kewachi panchayat, Bemetara zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹4.86 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.79 lakh
Received directly
₹40,000
Spent
₹7.56 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.50 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.77 lakh · received ₹2.72 lakh · spent ₹3.94 lakh · left ₹1.54 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.09 lakh · received ₹4.08 lakh · spent ₹3.61 lakh · left ₹2.95 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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