Keelakolathur
Keelakolathur is a village located in Ariyalur taluka of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from Ariyalur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Keelakolathur village. As per 2009 stats, Keelakolathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Keelakolathur unique in its vibrant Ariyalur region. You’ll see Keelakolathur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Keelakolathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keelakolathur is 636495. The village spans a total geographical area of 1507.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621715. Thiruvayaru is nearest town to Keelakolathur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Keelakolathur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ariyalur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Keelakolathur
Population of Keelakolathur
According to the 2011 Census, Keelakolathur has a total population of about 3,012, with approximately 1,426 males and 1,586 females. The sex ratio is around 1112 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 345 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,037 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.33%, with male literacy at about 68.09% and female literacy near 53.34%. There are around 827 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keelakolathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,012 | 1,426 | 1,586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 181 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,037 | 478 | 559 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,817 | 971 | 846 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,195 | 455 | 740 |
Connectivity of Keelakolathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keelakolathur. As per the 2011 stats, Keelakolathur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keelakolathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Keelakolathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keelakolathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keelakolathur
- Where is Keelakolathur located?
- Keelakolathur village is situated in Ariyalur Taluka, within the Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keelakolathur?
- Keelakolathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Keelakolathur?
- The pincode of Keelakolathur is 621715, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keelakolathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keelakolathur is 3,012, with 1,426 males and 1,586 females.
- How many households are there in Keelakolathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keelakolathur village has a total of 827 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keelakolathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keelakolathur is 60.33%. The male literacy rate is 68.09%, while the female literacy rate is 53.34%.