| Ketou Township | |
| Native Name Lang: | zh-Hans |
| Native Name: | 科头乡 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Hunan |
| Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
| Subdivision Name3: | Xinhua County |
| Area Total Km2: | 67.5 |
| Population: | 39,000 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Coordinates: | 27.6689°N 111.2694°W |
| Pushpin Map: | Hunan |
| Pushpin Label Position: | top |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Hunan |
| Timezone: | China Standard |
| Utc Offset: | +8 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 417699 |
| Area Code: | 0738 |
Ketou Township is a township of Xinhua County in Hunan, China. The township was created in 1956 and the township of Ruxi was merged to it in 1995.[1]
The township is located in the southeast of the county, it is bordered by Shangmei Subdistrict to the north, by Fenglin Subdistrict to the northeast, by the town of Shichongkou and Weishan Township to the southeast, by the two towns of Yangxi and Luguan to the west. It has an area of 65.34km2 with a population of 43,100 (as of 2017). The town has 19 villages under its jurisdiction in 2017.
In 2017, Ketou Township transferred Jiangxi Village to Shangmei Subdistrict, the township has 19 villages under its jurisdiction.