Kedma
Kedma is a village located in Udaypur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Udaipur (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Kedma village is also a gram panchayat.
Kedma has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kedma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kedma is 433226. The village spans a total geographical area of 1033.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497116. Ambikapur is nearest town to Kedma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
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Population of Kedma
Below is a concise population overview of Kedma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,126 | 581 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 534 | 279 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 373 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 208 | 272 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kedma village:
- The total population of Kedma village is around 1,126, including approximately 581 males and 545 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Kedma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kedma village has 43 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 534 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kedma village is about 57.37%, with male literacy at 64.20% and female literacy at 50.09%.
- There are around 272 households in Kedma village.
Connectivity of Kedma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kedma. As per the 2011 stats, Kedma 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kedma
Knowing the nearby villages of Kedma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kedma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kedma
- Where is Kedma located?
- Kedma village is situated in Udaypur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kedma?
- Kedma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kedma?
- The pincode of Kedma is 497116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kedma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kedma is 1,126, with 581 males and 545 females.
- How many households are there in Kedma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kedma village has a total of 272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kedma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kedma is 57.37%. The male literacy rate is 64.20%, while the female literacy rate is 50.09%.