Kekadya Kalan - Kumbhraj, Guna

Kekadya Kalan is a village situated in the Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhraj and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Kakadyakalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kekadya Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kekadya Kalan is 499626. The village covers a total geographical area of 519.23 hectares and falls under the 473222 pincode. Kumbhraj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Kekadya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kekadya Kalan

As per Census 2011, Kekadya Kalan village has a total population of 654 people, consisting of 343 males and 311 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kekadya Kalan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kekadya Kalan

Kekadya Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kekadya Kalan

Kekadya Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vijay Pur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumbhraj to Kekadya Kalan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Kekadya Kalan is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kekadya Kalan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kekadya Kalan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kekadya Kalan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kekadya Kalan village are given below:

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