Block / Tehsil → Chohtan
District → Barmer
State → Rajasthan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kekar village is 088970. Kekar village is located in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Chohtan (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Kekad is the gram panchayat of Kekar village.
The total geographical area of village is 587.27 hectares. Kekar has a total population of 899 peoples, out of which male population is 477 while female population is 422. Literacy rate of kekar village is 46.61% out of which 56.18% males and 35.78% females are literate. There are about 150 houses in kekar village. Pincode of kekar village locality is 344704.
When it comes to administration, Kekar village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Kekar village comes under Chohtan assembly constituency & Barmer parliamentary constituency. Barmer is nearest town to kekar for all major economic activities, which is approximately 100km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 899 | 477 | 422 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 268 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 209 | 271 |
| Kekar - Village Overview | |
| Village (Hindi) : | Kekar (केकड़) |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kekad |
| Block / Tehsil : | Chohtan |
| District : | Barmer |
| State : | Rajasthan |
| Pincode : | 344704 |
| Area : | 587.27 hectares |
| Population : | 899 |
| Households : | 150 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Chohtan |
| Parliament Constituency : | Barmer |
| Nearest Town : | Barmer (100 km) |
| Villages in Kekad Gram Panchayat | |
| Adarsh Kekad | Chaukhapura |
| Dob Ki Beri | Jhangiya |
| Kekar | Miyazal Ki Beri |
| Moti Ki Beri | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Chohtan |
| List of Tehsils in Barmer |
| List of Districts in Rajasthan |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.