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Kekda Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Kekda is a medium size village located in Amarwara Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 279 families residing. The Kekda village has population of 1360 of which 682 are males while 678 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kekda village population of children with age 0-6 is 193 which makes up 14.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kekda village is 994 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kekda as per census is 990, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kekda village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kekda village was 71.21 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kekda Male literacy stands at 85.47 % while female literacy rate was 56.87 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kekda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kekda village.

Kekda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 279 - -
Population 1,360 682 678
Child (0-6) 193 97 96
Schedule Caste 69 34 35
Schedule Tribe 335 162 173
Literacy 71.21 % 85.47 % 56.87 %
Total Workers 725 381 344
Main Worker 495 - -
Marginal Worker 230 113 117

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.07 % of total population in Kekda village.

Work Profile

In Kekda village out of total population, 725 were engaged in work activities. 68.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 725 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 234 were Agricultural labourer.