Kedara - Nagarfort, Tonk

Kedara is a village situated in the Nagarfort tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 52 km from Deoli and around 62 km from Tonk. Charnet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kedara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kedara is 093433. The village covers a total geographical area of 561 hectares and falls under the 304026 pincode. Deoli is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.

Kedara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli - uniara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kedara

As per Census 2011, Kedara village has a total population of 508 people, consisting of 266 males and 242 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 306 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kedara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population508266242
Child Population (0–6 yrs)683929
Scheduled Castes (SC)1719675
Scheduled Tribes (ST)306159147
Literate Population22116952
Illiterate Population28797190

Nearby Villages of Kedara

Kedara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RamnagarSouth1.08 km
KotraNorth1.36 km
CharnetNorth-East2.60 km
ChandwarSouth-West2.78 km
IndodaNorth3.21 km
KalandarpuraNorth-West3.31 km
RangvilasSouth3.74 km
GharWest3.92 km
BalagarhSouth-East3.93 km
BahalriNorth-East4.03 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kedara

Kedara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sureli, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoli to Kedara is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Kedara is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kedara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kedara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kedara

Where is Kedara located?

Kedara village is located in Nagarfort Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kedara?

The Gram Panchayat of Kedara is Charnet.

What is the pincode of Kedara?

The pincode of Kedara is 304026.

What is the population of Kedara?

Kedara has a total population of 508, including 266 males and 242 females.

How many households are there in Kedara?

There are 96 households in Kedara.

What is the literacy rate in Kedara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kedara is 43.50%. Male literacy is 63.53% and female literacy is 21.49%.