Kekkera Population, Caste, Working Data Yadgir, Karnataka - Census 2011

Kekkera is a village situated in Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,641 families residing in the village Kekkera. The total population of Kekkera is 21,774 out of which 11,065 are males and 10,709 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kekkera is 968.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kekkera village is 3878 which is 18% of the total population. There are 1970 male children and 1908 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kekkera is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Kekkera village.

Population
21,774
Families
3,641
Literacy
44.98%
Sex Ratio
968

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kekkera is 45%. Thus Kekkera village has higher literacy rate compared to 43.4% of Yadgir district. The male literacy rate is 55.25% and the female literacy rate is 34.37% in Kekkera village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kekkera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kekkera Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kekkera village.

Total Male Female
Children 3,878 1,970 1,908
Literacy 44.98% 55.25% 34.37%
Scheduled Caste 1,647 831 816
Scheduled Tribe 9,089 4,635 4,454
Illiterate 13,724 6,040 7,684

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.7% of total population in Kekkera village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kekkera village out of total population, 10,863 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,863 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,892 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,194 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 9,541 5,778 3,763
Cultivators 4,892 3,444 1,448
Agriculture Labourer 3,194 1,177 2,017
Household Industries 65 47 18
Other Workers 1,390 1,110 280
Marginal Workers 1,322 373 949
Non Working 10,911 4,914 5,997

Nearby Villages to Kekkera,

Below are the list of villages near Kekkera village in Shorapur.

Village Population
Hunsiholi 1,269
Hanmanhal 562
Bandoli 889
Toldinni 847
Dadlapur 773
Hombalkal 681
Tinthni 2,262
Sonnapur 476
Santpur 2,287
Jairamnagar 1,229

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