Kechka
Kechka is a village located in Saltora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from sub-district headquarter Saltora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kechka village. As per 2009 stats, Bamuntore is the gram panchayat of Kechka village.
Kechka has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kechka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kechka is 326012. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722158. Burnpur is nearest town to Kechka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Kechka
Population of Kechka
Below is a concise population overview of Kechka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 756 | 384 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 408 | 205 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 438 | 263 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 121 | 197 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kechka village:
- The total population of Kechka village is around 756, including approximately 384 males and 372 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 102 children aged 0–6 years in Kechka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kechka village has 408 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kechka village is about 57.94%, with male literacy at 68.49% and female literacy at 47.04%.
- There are around 169 households in Kechka village.
Connectivity of Kechka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kechka. As per the 2011 stats, Kechka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kechka
Knowing the nearby villages of Kechka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kechka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kechka
- Where is Kechka located?
- Kechka village is situated in Saltora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kechka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kechka is Bamuntore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kechka?
- The pincode of Kechka is 722158, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kechka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kechka is 756, with 384 males and 372 females.
- How many households are there in Kechka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kechka village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kechka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kechka is 57.94%. The male literacy rate is 68.49%, while the female literacy rate is 47.04%.