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About Ketkawale Village

Ketkawale is a mid sized village in Purandhar tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,250, made up of 627 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 483 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ketkawale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ketkawale village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Purandhar
Pincode 412205
Area (hectares) 483 hectares
Population 1,250
Male Population 627
Female Population 623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ketkawale compares

By the 2011 count Ketkawale is the 63rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents. Its 483 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Ketkawale

Ketkawale is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ketkawale as Available within village. 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 Ketkawale from other places

Ketkawale lies about 30 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Phursungi, about 23 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 Ketkawale
Tehsil headquarters Purandhar 5.4 km
Nearest town Sāsvad 14 km
Nearest railway station Phursungi 23 km
District headquarters Pune 30 km

Villages closest to Ketkawale

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ketkawale village had a population of 1,250. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents.

Ketkawale village has 627 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ketkawale has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Ketkawale is 412205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ketkawale covers 483 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ketkawale falls under Purandhar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ketkawale is Phursungi, about 23 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ketkawale.

Ketkawale is about 30 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ketkawale is in Purandhar tehsil of Pune district. Purandhar is about 5.4 km away. Sāsvad is about 14 km away. Phursungi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Misalawadi (under 2 km), Chivhewadi (3.3 km) and Bandhalwadi (3.5 km).

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

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