Kekeni Kuchi - Rangia, Kamrup
Kekeni Kuchi is a village situated in the Rangia subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 2 km from Rongia and around 45 km from Amingaon. Kekenikuchi Maranjana serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kekeni Kuchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kekeni Kuchi is 302398. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.54 hectares and falls under the 781354 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Kekeni Kuchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rangia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kekeni Kuchi
According to the 2011 Census, Kekeni Kuchi village had a total population of 1,531 people, including 787 males and 744 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.28%, with male literacy at 92.56% and female literacy at 77.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,531 | 787 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 75 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,199 | 659 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 128 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Kekeni Kuchi
Kekeni Kuchi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kekeni Kuchi
Kekeni Kuchi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kekeni Kuchi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Kekeni Kuchi is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Kekeni Kuchi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kekeni Kuchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kekeni Kuchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kekeni Kuchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kekeni Kuchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kekeni Kuchi
Where is Kekeni Kuchi located?
Kekeni Kuchi village is located in Rangia Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kekeni Kuchi?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kekeni Kuchi is Kekenikuchi Maranjana.
What is the pincode of Kekeni Kuchi?
The pincode of Kekeni Kuchi is 781354.
What is the population of Kekeni Kuchi?
Kekeni Kuchi had a total population of 1,531, including 787 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Kekeni Kuchi?
Kekeni Kuchi had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kekeni Kuchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kekeni Kuchi was 85.28%. Male literacy was 92.56% and female literacy was 77.81%.