# Kekai Village, Sheosagar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sheosagar, Rohtas 

# Kekai

Kekai is a village in Sheosagar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,181 people in 182 households**, the 51st largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,181people (2011)
- 182households
- 75.5%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Kekai PIN code and other codes

Kekai falls in Sheosagar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSikraur
- Community development blockSheosagar
- Census village code252276

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kekai from nearby towns?

- Sheosagar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)9 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kekai?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kekai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sasaram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raj Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kekai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kekai

Of every 100 households in Kekai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kekai · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****86%**

**53%

Television ****12%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kekai?

■ Kekai · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**953

Working population ****34.9%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 66.9% for women. 47% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 194 (47%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 26 (6%) · **■** Marginal 75 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sheosagar

- Danrwa1,235 people
- Girdharia1,224 people
- Auraiyan1,204 people
- Berukahi1,194 people
- Saina1,146 people
- Konki1,129 people
- Amtha1,124 people
- Mojri1,117 people

[All 199 villages in Sheosagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sheosagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kekai from Sasaram?9 km by road
- What is the population of Kekai?1,181 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kekai in?Rohtas district (Sheosagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kekai?75.5% (Census 2011)