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Kedwe

केडवे
Litipara mandal
Pincode 816104
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MIRU SOREN
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LGD code
359857
Pincode
816104
Post office
Hiranpur
Population
773
Households
167
Literacy rate
26.8%
Sex ratio
1045 ♀/1000♂
Workers
469
Census 2011 · in context

How Kedwe compares

By population, Kedwe ranks #35 of 304 villages in Litipara mandal.

Literacy rate
%
26.8%
−5.5% vs mandal average
Kedwe
26.8%
Litipara mandal
32.3%
Pakur district
39.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,045
+45 vs mandal average
Kedwe
1,045
Litipara mandal
1,000
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.3 vs mandal average
Kedwe
4.6
Litipara mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kedwe at a glance

Kedwe is a village of 773 people in 167 households (Census 2011) in Litipara block, Pakur district, Jharkhand, the 35th-largest of 304 villages in Litipara block. Literacy is 27%, 5 points below the block average of 32% and the sex ratio is 1,045 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 816104, served by Hiranpur post office; the LGD village code is 359857. The sarpanch is MIRU SOREN. The population is estimated at 911 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Baraghaghri

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kedwe · this village77327%
Bara Ghagri · Litipara1,05130%
Hathibathan · Litipara1,00825%
Kaldam · Litipara6252%
Jordih · Litipara58547%
Bansijori · Litipara55619%
Dhanghara · Litipara53024%

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kedwe

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
PAKUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
40
Distance to district HQ (km)
42
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
13
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BARAGHAGRI
Total area (ha)
259.74
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kedwe

LGD code
359857
Pincode
816104
Post office
Hiranpur
Population (Census 2011)
773
Population (projected 2026)
911
Households
167
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1045
Literacy rate
26.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jama
Member of Parliament
Nalin Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MIRU SOREN
Block / Mandal
Litipara
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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