Kekakheri - Mangrol, Baran

Kekakheri is a village situated in the Mangrol tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Jaloda Tejaji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kekakheri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kekakheri is 102561. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.47 hectares and falls under the 325215 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Kekakheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kekakheri

According to the 2011 Census, Kekakheri village had a total population of 456 people, including 235 males and 221 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.00%, with male literacy at 86.60% and female literacy at 66.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 330.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kekakheri

Kekakheri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kekakheri

Kekakheri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bijora, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrol to Kekakheri is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Kekakheri is about 40 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 Kekakheri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kekakheri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kekakheri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kekakheri village are given below:

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