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 Gram 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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Kekeni Kuchi village has a total population of 1,531 people, consisting of 787 males and 744 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,199 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kekeni Kuchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,531 | 787 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 75 | 50 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Kekeni Kuchi?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 1,531, including 787 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Kekeni Kuchi?
There are 323 households in Kekeni Kuchi.
What is the literacy rate in Kekeni Kuchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kekeni Kuchi is 78.31%. Male literacy is 83.74% and female literacy is 72.58%.