"In the state of Rajasthan
, Kekri is situated in the Ajmer District." Kekri is situated approximately at 25.97° N 75.15° E. It has an average height of 347 metres or 1138 feet.
Earlier this city was known as Kankawati Nagari, named on the name of Princess Kankawati, But now it is known as Kekri. This city is a pioneer in the field of religious, education and games. Eminent scholar of jain philosophy Pandit Milapchand Katariya research work and for writing Kekri city is well known throughout the country.
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In village Baghera Digamber Jain Temple of Sri Shantinath Bhagwan is well known in the india. Here for popularity away Shraddhaloo come continuously. Here was established Chamatkari Pratima of Sri Shantinath Bhagwan is Khadkasan in the temple.
It is having mainly an Industrial Area, Agricultural Mandi (Market Yard), Oil Mills, Woolen Yarn Mills and some other industries.
There are so many Mandirs (Temples) like Charbhuja Mandir, Bijasan Mata Mandir, Shri Adinath Digambar Jain Mandir, Laxminath Ji Mandir, Shiv Mandir, Kekradheesh Mandir, Mehandipur Balaji Mandir etc.
The main source of water supply is Bisalpur Dam. Here for Bisalpur Dam Rajasthan's largest water filter plant has been established.
It is centrally situated among Rajsthan's major gities Ajmer, Jaipur, Kota, Bhilwara and Tonk. There is Govt. Sr. sec. School (Separate For Boys And Girls), Govt. College, Alok Science College, Gurukul Commerce and Art Collage, ITI. BEd. and Lots of other english and hindi medium schools. There are many other institutes also for computers and other courses like Krishna Computers. There is one health care Center or Govt. Hospital and other Private Nursing Homes are also nearly located to it.
In order to identify any city or place, Few knowledge about its demography becomes very much essential. Thus to draw inference about
this Kekri city, eminent demographers have carried on surveys. As a
result it has been possible to get acquaintance with certain relevant
data about Kekri. In this regard the census report of India that has
been published in the year 2001 can be put forward as one of the
pertinent credentials.
As per the report, information about population status, literacy
situation etc can be deciphered. Thus the total population of Kekri has
been measured to be 34,129. Out of the total population of Kekri,
stipulation about males , females and also children can be inferred.
Examples can also be narrated. Thus it has been seen that population of
males is more than that of females. In other words male population
comprises of 52 percent while females populace is 48 percent only. In
Kekri 15 percent of the entire population is below years of age.
From this report one even get to know about the literacy rate of Kekri
also. Since progress of place can also be identified from the literary
situation of the city it is truly noteworthy to discover that the
average literacy rate of Kekri is higher than that of India . 63 percent
is the average literacy rate of Kekri . Moreover the average literacy
rate of the nation is 59.5 percent. In addition, the report also throws
some about the literacy status of males and females separately. As has
been rightly found out from this report, rate of female literacy
constitutes of 51percent and male literacy rate is 74 percent .Thus it
can concluded that the male literacy rate is more than that of females.
General Information ::
LOCATION - 83 km from North East of Ajmer.
POPULATION - 1,75,056
PIN CODE - 305404
STD CODE - 01467
RAIN - 60.18 cm in a year.
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