Village · Palin, Kurung Kumey # Kayekh Kayekh is a village in Palin sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 43 people in 10 households, the 62nd largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%. - 43 people (2011) - 10 households - 70.0% literacy - 870 females per 1,000 males ## Kayekh PIN code and other codes Kayekh falls in Palin sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Palin - Census village code 265173 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kayekh from nearby towns? - Palin (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Koloriang (district HQ) 96 km by road - Palin (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kayekh? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Kayekh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Jolung - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Palin - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Yachuli - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Itanagar - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kayekh known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and millet. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kayekh Of every 100 households in Kayekh in 2011, 0 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kayekh · ■ Palin rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 42% - Toilet within the home 50% 31% - No toilet (open defecation) 50% 65% - Tap water 0% 45% - Drinking water within premises 0% 12% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 15% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 84% - Use banking services 50% 57% - Television 0% 16% - Mobile phone 20% 46% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 16% - Car / jeep / van 0% 10% - None of these assets 50% 35% - Own their home 100% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kayekh? ■ Kayekh · ■ Palin rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 70.0% 62.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 870 1019 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1167 932 - Working population 60.5% 46.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.4% for men and 53.8% for women. 65% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Farm labourers 12 (46%) · ■ Other work 4 (15%) · ■ Marginal 10 (38%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Palin - Kudung 59 people - Lengbia 58 people - Geyo 49 people - Sayata 48 people - Pagu 42 people - Rukso 39 people - Tabiang 37 people - Karko 36 people All 71 villages in Palin ## Quick answers - How far is Kayekh from Koloriang? 96 km by road - What is the population of Kayekh? 43 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kayekh in? Kurung Kumey district (Palin sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kayekh? 70.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/kurung-kumey/palin/kayekh/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.