Kekrai
About Kekrai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kekrai village is 503456. Kekrai village is located in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Chitrangi (tehsildar office) and 107km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Naugai First is the gram panchayat of Kekrai village.
The total geographical area of village is 421.41 hectares. Kekrai has a total population of 1,338 peoples, out of which male population is 714 while female population is 624. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 873 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kekrai village is 41.85% out of which 47.62% males and 35.26% females are literate. There are about 292 houses in kekrai village.
When it comes to administration, Kekrai village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kekrai village comes under Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency. Singrauli is nearest town to kekrai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
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Population of Kekrai
The population details of Kekrai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,338 | 714 | 624 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 188 | 94 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 517 | 271 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 215 | 112 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 340 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 778 | 374 | 404 |
Connectivity of Kekrai
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kekrai
Where is Kekrai located?
Kekrai village is situated in Chitrangi Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kekrai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kekrai is Naugai First (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kekrai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kekrai is 1,338, with 714 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Kekrai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kekrai village has a total of 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kekrai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kekrai is 41.85%. The male literacy rate is 47.62%, while the female literacy rate is 35.26%.