About Kethampalem Village

Kethampalem is a small village in Hukumpeta tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 34, made up of 20 males and 14 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 700 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kethampalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kethampalem village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Tehsil	Hukumpeta
Pincode	531077
Area (hectares)	29 hectares
Population	34
Male Population	20
Female Population	14
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	700
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kethampalem compares

By the 2011 count Kethampalem is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 29 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1135.

Getting to Kethampalem

Kethampalem is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kethampalem as Available within 5 - 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 Kethampalem from other places

Kethampalem lies about 67 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Araku Valley, about 20 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 Kethampalem
Tehsil headquarters	Hukumpeta	17 km
Nearest railway station	Araku Valley	20 km
Nearest town	Chodavaram	35 km
District headquarters	Visakhapatnam	67 km

Villages closest to Kethampalem

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hukumpeta 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 Kethampalem

As per the Census of India 2011, Kethampalem village had a population of 34. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Kethampalem village has 20 males and 14 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kethampalem has about 700 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1135.

The pincode recorded for Kethampalem is 531077. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kethampalem covers 29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kethampalem falls under Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kethampalem is Araku Valley, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kethampalem.

Kethampalem is about 67 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kethampalem is in Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Hukumpeta is about 17 km away. Araku Valley is about 20 km away. Chodavaram is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.