Ketika

Ketika is a village located in Purulia Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.3km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ketika village. As per 2009 stats, Pindra is the gram panchayat of Ketika village.

Ketika has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ketika

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ketika is 330010. The village spans a total geographical area of 479.31 hectares. Purulia is nearest town to Ketika village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Ketika

Below is a concise population overview of Ketika as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,092 549 543
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 157 73 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) 101 51 50
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 73 42 31
Literate Population 676 407 269
Illiterate Population 416 142 274

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ketika village:

  • The total population of Ketika village is around 1,092, including approximately 549 males and 543 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 157 children aged 0–6 years in Ketika village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ketika village has 101 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 73 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ketika village is about 61.90%, with male literacy at 74.13% and female literacy at 49.54%.
  • There are around 192 households in Ketika village.

Connectivity of Ketika

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ketika. As per the 2011 stats, Ketika had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ketika

Knowing the nearby villages of Ketika helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ketika.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ketika

Where is Ketika located?
Ketika village is situated in Purulia Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ketika?
The Gram Panchayat of Ketika is Pindra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ketika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ketika is 1,092, with 549 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Ketika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ketika village has a total of 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ketika as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ketika is 61.90%. The male literacy rate is 74.13%, while the female literacy rate is 49.54%.