Kekarha
Kekarha is a village located in Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sheosagar (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Dumari is the gram panchayat of Kekarha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kekarha unique in its vibrant Sheosagar-Rohtas region. You’ll see Kekarha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kekarha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kekarha is 252153. The village spans a total geographical area of 116 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821111. Sasaram is nearest town to Kekarha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kekarha
Population of Kekarha
According to the 2011 Census, Kekarha has a total population of about 566, with approximately 290 males and 276 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.54%, with male literacy at about 68.62% and female literacy near 56.16%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kekarha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 566 | 290 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 354 | 199 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 91 | 121 |
Connectivity of Kekarha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kekarha. As per the 2011 stats, Kekarha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kekarha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kekarha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kekarha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kekarha
- Where is Kekarha located?
- Kekarha village is situated in Sheosagar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kekarha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kekarha is Dumari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kekarha?
- The pincode of Kekarha is 821111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kekarha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kekarha is 566, with 290 males and 276 females.
- How many households are there in Kekarha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kekarha village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kekarha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kekarha is 62.54%. The male literacy rate is 68.62%, while the female literacy rate is 56.16%.