Kekdi - Deori, Raisen
Kekdi is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Udaipura and around 137 km from Raisen. Kenkda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kekdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kekdi is 485077. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.256 hectares and falls under the 464770 pincode. Udaipura is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kekdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kekdi
As per Census 2011, Kekdi village has a total population of 9 people, consisting of 6 males and 3 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 500 females per 1,000 males. The village has 5 literate and 4 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kekdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 5 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Kekdi
Kekdi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kekda | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Dighawan | East | 1.96 km |
| Thala | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Karhaiya | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Rodha | North | 3.08 km |
| Patai | South | 3.66 km |
| Kumhadi | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Mothagaon | West | 3.73 km |
| Richhawar | East | 3.92 km |
| Saikheda | West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kekdi
Kekdi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipura to Kekdi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Kekdi is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kekdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kekdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kekdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kekdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kekdi
Where is Kekdi located?
Kekdi village is located in Deori Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kekdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kekdi is Kenkda.
What is the pincode of Kekdi?
The pincode of Kekdi is 464770.
What is the population of Kekdi?
Kekdi has a total population of 9, including 6 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Kekdi?
There are 2 households in Kekdi.