Kekatvihira - Hinganghat, Wardha
Kekatvihira is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Satefal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kekatvihira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kekatvihira is 534472. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.7 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kekatvihira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kekatvihira
According to the 2011 Census, Kekatvihira village had a total population of 13 people, including 8 males and 5 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 625 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 0.00%, with male literacy at 0.00% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 8 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Kekatvihira
Kekatvihira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satefal | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Waldhur | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Umari | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Dhamangaon | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Sultanpur | North | 3.07 km |
| Kumbhi | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Manora | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Burkoni | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Yenora | West | 4.42 km |
| Kukabardi | North-East | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kekatvihira
Public transport in the Kekatvihira is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yenor, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hinganghat to Kekatvihira is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Kekatvihira is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kekatvihira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kekatvihira 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 Kekatvihira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kekatvihira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kekatvihira
Where is Kekatvihira located?
Kekatvihira village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kekatvihira?
The Gram Panchayat of Kekatvihira is Satefal.
What is the pincode of Kekatvihira?
The pincode of Kekatvihira is 442301.
What is the population of Kekatvihira?
Kekatvihira had a total population of 13, including 8 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Kekatvihira?
Kekatvihira had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kekatvihira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kekatvihira was 0.00%. Male literacy was 0.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.