Kekti
Kekti is a village located in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Takhatpur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Kekti village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kekti unique in its vibrant Takhatpur-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Kekti’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 Kekti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kekti is 438601. The village spans a total geographical area of 645.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491558. Takhatpur is nearest town to Kekti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Kekti
Population of Kekti
According to the 2011 Census, Kekti has a total population of about 1,425, with approximately 727 males and 698 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 384 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.14%, with male literacy at about 72.63% and female literacy near 47.13%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kekti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,425 | 727 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 123 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 195 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 857 | 528 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 199 | 369 |
Connectivity of Kekti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kekti. As per the 2011 stats, Kekti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kekti
Knowing the nearby villages of Kekti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kekti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kekti
- Where is Kekti located?
- Kekti village is situated in Takhatpur Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kekti?
- Kekti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kekti?
- The pincode of Kekti is 491558, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kekti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kekti is 1,425, with 727 males and 698 females.
- How many households are there in Kekti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kekti village has a total of 260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kekti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kekti is 60.14%. The male literacy rate is 72.63%, while the female literacy rate is 47.13%.