Kekkera

Kekkera is a village located in Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Shorapur (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Yadgir.

Kekkera has its own place in the vibrant Yadgir 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 Kekkera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kekkera is 621025. The village spans a total geographical area of 6559.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585215. Shorapur is nearest town to Kekkera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

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Population of Kekkera

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 21,774 11,065 10,709
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 3,878 1,970 1,908
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,647 831 816
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 9,089 4,635 4,454
Literate Population 8,050 5,025 3,025
Illiterate Population 13,724 6,040 7,684

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

  • The total population of Kekkera village is around 21,774, including approximately 11,065 males and 10,709 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 3,878 children aged 0–6 years in Kekkera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kekkera village has 1,647 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9,089 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kekkera village is about 36.97%, with male literacy at 45.41% and female literacy at 28.25%.
  • There are around 3,641 households in Kekkera village.

Connectivity of Kekkera

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kekkera. As per the 2011 stats, Kekkera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kekkera

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

Santpur Tinthni Dadlapur Bandoli Hunsiholi Hanmanhal Toldinni Hombalkal Sonnapur Jairamnagar Yedalbhavi

Frequently Asked Questions about Kekkera

Where is Kekkera located?
Kekkera village is situated in Shorapur Taluka, within the Yadgir district of Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Kekkera?
The pincode of Kekkera is 585215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kekkera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kekkera is 21,774, with 11,065 males and 10,709 females.
How many households are there in Kekkera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kekkera village has a total of 3,641 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kekkera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kekkera is 36.97%. The male literacy rate is 45.41%, while the female literacy rate is 28.25%.