Kekar, Sedwa, Barmer, Rajasthan, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kekar


The village Kekar is located in Sedwa Tahsil of Barmer District in the State of Rajasthan in India. It comes under Dhorimanna Community Development Block. The nearest town is Barmer, which is about 100 kilometers away from Kekar.

Travel and Communication for Kekar


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

Postal Address:
Kekar,
Barmer,
Rajasthan, India
PIN - 344704

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kekar


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

A brief summary of available data for Kekar 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 Kekar


As per available data from the year 2009, 899 persons live in 150 house holds in the village Kekar. There are 422 female individuals and 477 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.94% and males constitute 53.06% of the total population.

There are 51 scheduled castes persons of which 20 are females and 31 are males. Females constitute 39.22% and males constitute 60.78% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.67% of the total population.

Population density of Kekar is 153.08 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kekar


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Total area of Kekar is 587.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 432.07 ha. About 354.28 ha is un-irrigated area. About 77.79 ha is irrigated area. About 77.79 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 61.7 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 17.3 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 45.2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 15.9 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kekar


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kekar.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kekar.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Kekar.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Kekar.

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

Colleges in Kekar


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kekar


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kekar


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kekar.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Kekar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kekar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kekar.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kekar.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kekar.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kekar.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kekar.

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

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