Kekra
Kekra is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Barheta is the gram panchayat of Kekra village.
Kekra has its own place in the vibrant Narsimhapur 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 Kekra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kekra is 490764. The village spans a total geographical area of 446.25 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Kekra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kekra
Population of Kekra
Below is a concise population overview of Kekra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 940 | 501 | 439 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 67 | 62 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 38 | 44 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
Literate Population | 612 | 373 | 239 |
Illiterate Population | 328 | 128 | 200 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kekra village:
- The total population of Kekra village is around 940, including approximately 501 males and 439 females, with a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Kekra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kekra village has 82 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 41 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kekra village is about 65.11%, with male literacy at 74.45% and female literacy at 54.44%.
- There are around 192 households in Kekra village.
Connectivity of Kekra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kekra. As per the 2011 stats, Kekra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kekra
Knowing the nearby villages of Kekra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kekra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kekra
- Where is Kekra located?
- Kekra village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kekra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kekra is Barheta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kekra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kekra is 940, with 501 males and 439 females.
- How many households are there in Kekra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kekra village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kekra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kekra is 65.11%. The male literacy rate is 74.45%, while the female literacy rate is 54.44%.