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About Ketoo Kalan Village

Ketoo Kalan is a large village in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,275, made up of 1,164 males and 1,111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1838 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ketoo Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ketoo Kalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Shergarh
Pincode 342025
Area (hectares) 1838 hectares
Population 2,275
Male Population 1,164
Female Population 1,111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ketoo Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Ketoo Kalan is the 31st largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 1838 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Ketoo Kalan

Ketoo Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ketoo Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ketoo Kalan from other places

Ketoo Kalan lies about 62 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Tivari, about 43 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 Ketoo Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Shergarh 26 km
Nearest railway station Tivari 43 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 62 km

Villages closest to Ketoo Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shergarh 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 Ketoo Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Ketoo Kalan village had a population of 2,275. That makes it the 31st largest of the 472 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Ketoo Kalan village has 1,164 males and 1,111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ketoo Kalan has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Ketoo Kalan is 342025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ketoo Kalan covers 1838 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.

Ketoo Kalan falls under Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ketoo Kalan is Tivari, about 43 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 village for Ketoo Kalan.

Ketoo Kalan is about 62 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ketoo Kalan is in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Shergarh is about 26 km away. Tivari is about 43 km away. Jodhpur is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shekhala (6.4 km), Jalandhar Nagar (6.4 km) and Jawahar Nagar (6.4 km).

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

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