Indian Village Directory

Kekda Village

Kekda is an inhabited village in Amarwara Sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 493993, the Census 2011 record lists 1,360 people in 279 households and the reported area is 1,046 hectares. The local references include Amarwara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Amarwara at about 22 km.

In short:

Kekda is a village in Amarwara Sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 493993 and 1,360 people in 279 households.

Village Code493993
Population1,360
Households279
Area1,046 hectares
Nearest TownAmarwara

Detailed village profile

Kekda at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,360 people, 1,046 hectares of reported area and Amarwara as the nearest town reference for Kekda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Chhindwara
Sub-district Amarwara
CD Block Amarwara
  • Kekda falls under Amarwara Sub-district in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 493993.
  • The record lists 1,360 people living in 279 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,046 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Amarwara.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Kekda
Census Village Code
493993
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Chhindwara
District Census Code
455
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Amarwara
Sub-district Census Code
03648
CD Block
Amarwara
Households
279
Population
1,360
Male Population
682
Female Population
678
Sex Ratio
994.13
Area
1,046 hectares
Area
10.46 sq km
Nearest Town
Amarwara
Nearest Town Distance
22 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 130.02 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.87 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 5.07% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 24.63% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 38% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kekda in the official administrative record. Census village code 493993 and Amarwara CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
455
Sub-district Census Code
03648
Village Census Code
493993
CD Block Code
0240
CD Block Name
Amarwara

Location and Distance

Amarwara is the nearest town listed for Kekda, about 22 km away. Chhindwara is listed as the district headquarters at about 62 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Amarwara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
22 km
District Headquarter
Chhindwara
Distance from District Headquarter
62 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Amarwara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
22 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Amarwara
Distance from Nearest Town
22 km
Total Geographical Area
1,046 hectares
Area
10.46 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,360 people in 279 households, with 682 male residents and 678 female residents. The average household size is 4.87, and SC share is 5.07% and ST share is 24.63% for Kekda. Population density works out to about 130.02 people per sq km.

Total Households
279
Total Population
1,360
Male Population
682
Female Population
678
Sex Ratio
994.13
Average Household Size
4.87
SC Population
69
SC Male Population
34
SC Female Population
35
SC Population Share
5.07
ST Population
335
ST Male Population
162
ST Female Population
173
ST Population Share
24.63
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kekda list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kekda. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kekda include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
19 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
246 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kekda include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kekda include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kekda is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kekda show that reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Wheat and Pea, net sown area is 648 hectares and irrigated land is 246 hectares (38% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Soyabean
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Pea
Forest Area In Hectares
111 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
92.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
87 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
36 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
50 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
648.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
402 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
246.0

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kekda

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
12
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
6

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 10 83%
CRM 2 17%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Central Bank of India 8 67%
State Bank of India 2 17%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 8.3%
Indian Bank 1 8.3%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Central Bank of India ATM 480001 Chhindwara Amarwara Chandangaon Nagpur Road Balaji Towers Chandangaon, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480001
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 480221 Chhindwara Amarwara Amarwara (M) Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Ward No. 12, Main Road Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Ward No. 12, Main Road, Chhindwara, Ma…
Central Bank of India ATM 480224 Chhindwara Amarwara Amarwara (M) Madhya Pradesh 480224 Dhanora Jagir Chhindwara Madhya Pradesh 480224, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480224
Central Bank of India ATM 480331 Chhindwara Amarwara Paunar Paunar Bazar Chowk Paunar, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480331
Central Bank of India ATM 480555 Chhindwara Amarwara Amarwara (M) Dist. Chhindwara at P.O. Rampur Bhata, Teh. Junnardeo, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480555
Central Bank of India ATM 480001 Chhindwara Amarwara Chandangaon Chhindwara-480001, Madhya Pradesh Building No-421, Nagpur Road Krishi Anushandan Kendra, Ward No-37, Zone-2, Chandangao…
Central Bank of India ATM 480221 Chhindwara Amarwara Amarwara (M) Rewaram Sahu Bhavan at P. O. Amarwara Dist.chhindwara Amarwara, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480221
Central Bank of India ATM 480221 Chhindwara Amarwara Amarwara (M) Ward No - 3, Gram - Amarwara, Tehsil-Amarwara Chindwara, Dist - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, PIN - 480221 Khasra No-357/…

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kekda village located?

Kekda is in Amarwara Sub-district of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Kekda village in?

Kekda village is in Chhindwara district.

Which state is Kekda village in?

Kekda village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Kekda under?

Kekda comes under Amarwara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kekda?

The Census village code of Kekda is 493993.

What is the population of Kekda village?

The village record lists 1,360 people and 279 households for Kekda.

How many households are in Kekda village?

The village record lists 279 households for Kekda.

What is the male and female population of Kekda?

The record lists 682 male residents and 678 female residents for Kekda.

What is the sex ratio of Kekda village?

The sex ratio of Kekda is 994.13 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kekda village?

The reported geographical area of Kekda is 1,046 hectares.

What is the population density of Kekda village?

The approximate population density of Kekda is 130.02 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kekda?

The nearest town listed for Kekda is Amarwara, about 22 km away.

How far is Kekda from the district headquarters?

Kekda is about 62 km from Chhindwara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kekda from the sub-district headquarters?

Kekda is about 22 km from Amarwara, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kekda?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kekda.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kekda?

For Kekda, reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Wheat and Pea, net sown area is 648 hectares and irrigated land is 246 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kekda?

The page shows 12 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kekda. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kekda.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.