Kekara
Kekara is a village located in Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Garhakota (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Sagar. As per 2009 stats, Kekara P is the gram panchayat of Kekara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kekara unique in its vibrant Garhakota-Sagar region. You’ll see Kekara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kekara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kekara is 461025. The village spans a total geographical area of 473.86 hectares. Garhakota is nearest town to Kekara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Kekara
Population of Kekara
According to the 2011 Census, Kekara has a total population of about 1,020, with approximately 553 males and 467 females. The sex ratio is around 844 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 290 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.35%, with male literacy at about 80.65% and female literacy near 62.53%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kekara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,020 | 553 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 169 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 446 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 107 | 175 |
Connectivity of Kekara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kekara. As per the 2011 stats, Kekara 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 Kekara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kekara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kekara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kekara
- Where is Kekara located?
- Kekara village is situated in Garhakota Tehsil, within the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kekara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kekara is Kekara P (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kekara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kekara is 1,020, with 553 males and 467 females.
- How many households are there in Kekara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kekara village has a total of 246 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kekara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kekara is 72.35%. The male literacy rate is 80.65%, while the female literacy rate is 62.53%.