Kekrang
Kekrang is a village located in Peshrar subdivision of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Peshrar (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Lohardaga. As per 2009 stats, Rorad is the gram panchayat of Kekrang village.
Here you can discover what makes Kekrang unique in its vibrant Peshrar-Lohardaga region. You’ll see Kekrang’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 Kekrang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kekrang is 362944. The village spans a total geographical area of 702 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835302. Peshrar is nearest town to Kekrang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kekrang
Population of Kekrang
According to the 2011 Census, Kekrang has a total population of about 564, with approximately 276 males and 288 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 564. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.24%, with male literacy at about 33.33% and female literacy near 19.44%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kekrang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 276 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 564 | 276 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 92 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 184 | 232 |
Connectivity of Kekrang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kekrang. As per the 2011 stats, Kekrang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kekrang
Knowing the nearby villages of Kekrang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kekrang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kekrang
- Where is Kekrang located?
- Kekrang village is situated in Peshrar Subdivision, within the Lohardaga district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kekrang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kekrang is Rorad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kekrang?
- The pincode of Kekrang is 835302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kekrang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kekrang is 564, with 276 males and 288 females.
- How many households are there in Kekrang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kekrang village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kekrang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kekrang is 26.24%. The male literacy rate is 33.33%, while the female literacy rate is 19.44%.