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About Kem Tukum Village

Kem Tukum is a small village in Ballarpur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 321, made up of 210 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 529 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.82 hectares hectares.

Kem Tukum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kem Tukum village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Ballarpur
Area (hectares) 126.82 hectares
Population 321
Male Population 210
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 529
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kem Tukum compares

By the 2011 count Kem Tukum is the 21st largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,138 residents. Its 126.82 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Kem Tukum

Kem Tukum is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kem Tukum as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kem Tukum from other places

Kem Tukum lies about 15 km from Ballarpur, and the nearest railway station is Chandrapur, about 1.5 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 Kem Tukum
Nearest railway station Chandrapur 1.5 km
Nearest town Chānda 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Ballarpur 15 km

Villages closest to Kem Tukum

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ballarpur 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 Kem Tukum

As per the Census of India 2011, Kem Tukum village had a population of 321. That makes it the 21st largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,138 residents.

Kem Tukum village has 210 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kem Tukum has about 529 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Kem Tukum covers 126.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kem Tukum falls under Ballarpur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kem Tukum is Chandrapur, about 1.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kem Tukum.

Kem Tukum is about 15 km from Ballarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kem Tukum is in Ballarpur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chandrapur is about 1.5 km away. Chānda is about 2.6 km away. Ballarpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandgaon Pode (8.1 km), Charwat (8.4 km) and Bhivkund (9.2 km).

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

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