# Kekrang Village, Peshrar, Lohardaga (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Peshrar, Lohardaga 

# Kekrang

Kekrang is a village in Peshrar sub-district of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835302**. The 2011 Census counted **564 people in 119 households**, the 17th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 564people (2011)
- 119households
- 33.1%literacy
- 835302PIN code

## Kekrang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kekrang is 835302.** Kekrang falls in Peshrar sub-district, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835302
- Gram panchayatRorad
- Community development blockPeshrar
- Census village code362944

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

## How far is Kekrang from nearby towns?

- Peshrar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Lohardaga (district HQ)16 km by road
- Lohardaga (nearest town)16 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 Kekrang?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kekrang; 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lohardaga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lohardaga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lohardaga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Kekrang known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 74% of the 702 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Kekrang

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

■ Kekrang · ■ Peshrar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**1%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**1%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****58%**

**61%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****26%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kekrang?

■ Kekrang · ■ Peshrar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.1%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1089**

**1004

Working population ****55.1%**

**51.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.8% for men and 24.7% for women. 53% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Cultivators 311 (100%)

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 Peshrar

- Garhkasmar689 people
- Manhepat592 people
- Sangodih588 people
- Makka566 people
- Dundru523 people
- Manchi507 people
- Hendehas501 people
- Birhni469 people

[All 74 villages in Peshrar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/lohardaga/peshrar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kekrang?835302
- How far is Kekrang from Lohardaga?16 km by road
- What is the population of Kekrang?564 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kekrang in?Lohardaga district (Peshrar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kekrang?33.1% (Census 2011)