Kekatpur - Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati
Kekatpur is a village situated in the Nandgaon-Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mund Nishankrao and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Pimpalgaon Bainai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kekatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kekatpur is 533104. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.3 hectares and falls under the 444708 pincode.
Kekatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Kekatpur
Kekatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takli Kanada | West | 1.47 km |
| Shingoli | East | 2.66 km |
| Takli Gilba | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Sarsi | North | 2.88 km |
| Jaisinga | West | 3.15 km |
| Borgaon | South | 3.31 km |
| Kothoda | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Dhanora Fasi | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Wagholi | East | 4.05 km |
| Pusner | South-East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kekatpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kekatpur. The nearest railway station is Timtala, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amravati to Kekatpur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kekatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kekatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kekatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kekatpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kekatpur
Where is Kekatpur located?
Kekatpur village is located in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kekatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kekatpur is Pimpalgaon Bainai.
What is the pincode of Kekatpur?
The pincode of Kekatpur is 444708.