Kekkera, Shorapur, Yadgir, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kekkera


The village Kekkera is located in Shorapur Taluk of Yadgir District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kekkera Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shorapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shorapur, which is about 29 kilometers away from Kekkera.

Travel and Communication for Kekkera


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kekkera,
Yadgir,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 585215

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kekkera


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kekkera is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kekkera is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kekkera


As per available data from the year 2009, 21774 persons live in 3641 house holds in the village Kekkera. There are 10709 female individuals and 11065 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.18% and males constitute 50.82% of the total population.

There are 1647 scheduled castes persons of which 816 are females and 831 are males. Females constitute 49.54% and males constitute 50.46% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.56% of the total population.

There are 9089 scheduled tribes persons of which 4454 are females and 4635 are males. Females constitute 49% and males constitute 51% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 41.74% of the total population.

Population density of Kekkera is 331.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kekkera


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Total area of Kekkera is 6559.38 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 6153.35 ha. About 1441.38 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4711.97 ha is irrigated area. About 4711.97 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 122.22 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 4.09 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.07 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 273.65 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kekkera


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Hanmanhal, which is 5-10 kms away from Kekkera.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 4 private primary schools in the village Kekkera.

There are 9 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Kekkera.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kekkera.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kekkera.

Colleges in Kekkera


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Shorapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kekkera.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gulbarga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kekkera.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Gulbarga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kekkera.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Gulbarga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kekkera.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Shorapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kekkera.

Other Educational Facilities in Kekkera


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Shorapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kekkera.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Shorapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kekkera.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Gulbarga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kekkera.

Healthcare Facilities in Kekkera


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kekkera.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Kekkera.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kekkera.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Kekkera.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Kekkera.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kekkera.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kekkera.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kekkera.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kekkera.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kekkera.

There are 2 family welfare centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kekkera.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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