Kekurijan Village Overview
Kekurijan is a village in Helem tehsil of Sonitpur district, Assam. It lies about 125 km from Tezpur district headquarters. Helem is the tehsil headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kekurijan village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Kekurijan village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kekurijan is 287004. The village covers a geographical area of 274.72 hectares. Helem is the nearest town.
Location Map of Kekurijan
Population & Demographics of Kekurijan
This section provides population and demographic details of Kekurijan village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,857 | 959 | 898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 139 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,056 | 596 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 363 | 438 |
Key population details of Kekurijan village are given below:
- Kekurijan village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,857, including approximately 959 males and 898 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 5 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Kekurijan village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 56.87%.
- There are around 381 households in Kekurijan village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kekurijan
Transport facilities help residents of Kekurijan village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kekurijan
The following villages are located close to Kekurijan and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kekurijan
- Where is Kekurijan located?
- Kekurijan village is located in Helem Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kekurijan?
- Kekurijan is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Kekurijan?
- Kekurijan has a total population of 1,857, including 959 males and 898 females.
- How many households are there in Kekurijan?
- There are 381 households in Kekurijan.
- What is the literacy rate in Kekurijan?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kekurijan is 56.87%. Male literacy is 62.15% and female literacy is 51.22%.