Kekkod

Kekkod is a village located in Bhatkal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatkal (tehsildar office) and 158km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Hadavalli is the gram panchayat of Kekkod village.

Kekkod has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada 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 Kekkod

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kekkod is 603874. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581320. Bhatkal is nearest town to Kekkod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Kekkod

Below is a concise population overview of Kekkod as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 165 87 78
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 13 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 72 43 29
Illiterate Population 93 44 49

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kekkod village:

  • The total population of Kekkod village is around 165, including approximately 87 males and 78 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Kekkod village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kekkod village is about 43.64%, with male literacy at 49.43% and female literacy at 37.18%.
  • There are around 32 households in Kekkod village.

Connectivity of Kekkod

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kekkod. As per the 2011 stats, Kekkod 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 Kekkod

Knowing the nearby villages of Kekkod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kekkod.

Bese Hallari Benandoor Kaggundi Hejjil Mugali Nuz Venkatapura Jali Kamalanagar Muthalli

Frequently Asked Questions about Kekkod

Where is Kekkod located?
Kekkod village is situated in Bhatkal Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kekkod?
The Gram Panchayat of Kekkod is Hadavalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kekkod?
The pincode of Kekkod is 581320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kekkod as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kekkod is 165, with 87 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Kekkod as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kekkod village has a total of 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kekkod as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kekkod is 43.64%. The male literacy rate is 49.43%, while the female literacy rate is 37.18%.