Kekkar, Honavar, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India
Content updated on December 23, 2024.
Geographic Location of Kekkar
The village Kekkar is located in Honavar Taluk of Uttara Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kadatoka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Honavar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Honavar, which is about 18 kilometers away from Kekkar.
Travel and Communication for Kekkar
The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Kekkar,
Uttara Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 581338
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kekkar
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A brief summary of available data for Kekkar is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Kekkar
As per available data from the year 2009, 1510 persons live in 372 house holds in the village Kekkar. There are 762 female individuals and 748 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.46% and males constitute 49.54% of the total population.
There are 257 scheduled castes persons of which 129 are females and 128 are males. Females constitute 50.19% and males constitute 49.81% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.02% of the total population.
Population density of Kekkar is 487.36 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Kekkar
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Total area of Kekkar is 309.83 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 167.93 ha. About 134 ha is un-irrigated area. About 33.93 ha is irrigated area. About 33.93 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.
About 25.28 ha is in non-agricultural use.
About 5.66 ha is lying as current fallow area.
Schools in Kekkar
There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Haldipur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kekkar.
There are 3 government primary schools in the village Kekkar.
There are 2 government middle schools in the village Kekkar.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Mallapur, which is less than 5 kms away from Kekkar.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kadtoka, which is less than 5 kms away from Kekkar.
Colleges in Kekkar
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 Honnavar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kekkar.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bhatkal, which is more than 10 kms away from Kekkar.
There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Hubli, which is more than 10 kms away from Kekkar.
There are no management institutes in the village Kekkar or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kumta, which is more than 10 kms away from Kekkar.
Other Educational Facilities in Kekkar
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Honnavar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kekkar.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Honavar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kekkar.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Siddgur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kekkar.
Healthcare Facilities in Kekkar
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kekkar.
There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kekkar.
There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kekkar.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kekkar.
There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kekkar.
There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kekkar.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kekkar.
There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kekkar.
There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kekkar.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kekkar.
There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kekkar.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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