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About Kelin Village

Kelin is a small village in Parsi Parlo tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 96, made up of 53 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males.

Kelin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelin village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Parsi Parlo
Population 96
Male Population 53
Female Population 43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 811
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 Kelin compares

By the 2011 count Kelin is the 44th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 141 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Kelin

Kelin is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kelin 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 Kelin from other places

Kelin lies about 21 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 99 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 Kelin
Tehsil headquarters Parsi Parlo 21 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 21 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 99 km
Nearest town Naharlagun 106 km

Villages closest to Kelin

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

Common questions about Kelin

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelin village had a population of 96. That makes it the 44th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 141 residents.

Kelin village has 53 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelin has about 811 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Kelin falls under Parsi Parlo tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kelin is Siajuli, about 99 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 Kelin.

Kelin is about 21 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelin is in Parsi Parlo tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Parsi Parlo is about 21 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 21 km away. Siajuli is about 99 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangio (under 2 km), Passik (under 2 km) and Geyang (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kelin today is likely to be higher.

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