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About Ketha Village

Ketha is a small village in Siyum tehsil, in the district of Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 60 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 783 females per 1000 males.

Ketha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ketha village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Upper Subansiri
Tehsil Siyum
Population 107
Male Population 60
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 783
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 Ketha compares

By the 2011 count Ketha is the 31st largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 146 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Ketha

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

Ketha lies about 33 km from Upper Subansiri, and the nearest railway station is Subansiri, about 110 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 Ketha
Tehsil headquarters Siyum 10 km
District headquarters Upper Subansiri 33 km
Nearest town Jining 81 km
Nearest railway station Subansiri 110 km

Villages closest to Ketha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ketha village had a population of 107. That makes it the 31st largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 146 residents.

Ketha village has 60 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ketha has about 783 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Ketha falls under Siyum tehsil of Upper Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ketha is Subansiri, about 110 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 Ketha.

Ketha is about 33 km from Upper Subansiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ketha is in Siyum tehsil of Upper Subansiri district. Siyum is about 10 km away. Upper Subansiri is about 33 km away. Jining is about 81 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ekke (under 2 km), Kajiring (5.5 km) and Gyate (7.9 km).

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

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