About Kekadiya Village

Kekadiya is a mid sized village in Khalwa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 840, made up of 416 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1172.92 hectares hectares.

Kekadiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kekadiya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khandwa
Tehsil	Khalwa
Area (hectares)	1172.92 hectares
Population	840
Male Population	416
Female Population	424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kekadiya compares

By the 2011 count Kekadiya is the 110th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents. Its 1172.92 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Kekadiya

Kekadiya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kekadiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kekadiya from other places

Kekadiya lies about 66 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Amalakhurd, about 29 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kekadiya
Nearest railway station	Amalakhurd	29 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khalwa	33 km
Nearest town	Chhanerā	50 km
District headquarters	Khandwa	66 km

Villages closest to Kekadiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khalwa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kekadiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kekadiya village had a population of 840. That makes it the 110th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents.

Kekadiya village has 416 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kekadiya has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Kekadiya covers 1172.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kekadiya falls under Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kekadiya is Amalakhurd, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kekadiya.

Kekadiya is about 66 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kekadiya is in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district. Amalakhurd is about 29 km away. Khalwa is about 33 km away. Chhanerā is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.