Kekarchor - Kadipur, Sultanpur
Kekarchor is a village situated in the Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadipur and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Kekarchaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kekarchor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kekarchor is 171069. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.47 hectares and falls under the 228161 pincode. Kadipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kekarchor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kekarchor
As per Census 2011, Kekarchor village has a total population of 1,357 people, consisting of 693 males and 664 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 903 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 359 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kekarchor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,357 | 693 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 81 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 190 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 903 | 526 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 167 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Kekarchor
Kekarchor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Dubayal | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Kareempur Khurd | East | 1.09 km |
| Patti Narendrapur | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Dadwa | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Bhatauli | South | 1.42 km |
| Pooramohini Mishra | North | 1.46 km |
| Bangarkalan | West | 1.90 km |
| Bheurha Kalan | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Surjanpur | West | 2.02 km |
| Newaada | East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kekarchor
Kekarchor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harpalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadipur to Kekarchor is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Kekarchor is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kekarchor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kekarchor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kekarchor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kekarchor 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kekarchor
Where is Kekarchor located?
Kekarchor village is located in Kadipur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kekarchor?
The Gram Panchayat of Kekarchor is Kekarchaur.
What is the pincode of Kekarchor?
The pincode of Kekarchor is 228161.
What is the population of Kekarchor?
Kekarchor has a total population of 1,357, including 693 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Kekarchor?
There are 175 households in Kekarchor.
What is the literacy rate in Kekarchor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kekarchor is 66.54%. Male literacy is 75.90% and female literacy is 56.78%.