Keerapalayam
About Keerapalayam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Keerapalayam village is 636817. Keerapalayam village is located in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chidambaram (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Keerapalayam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 212.07 hectares. Keerapalayam has a total population of 3,516 peoples, out of which male population is 1,730 while female population is 1,786. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1032 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of keerapalayam village is 70.25% out of which 75.72% males and 64.95% females are literate. There are about 868 houses in keerapalayam village. Pincode of keerapalayam village locality is 608602.
Bhuvanagiri is nearest town to keerapalayam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Keerapalayam
The population details of Keerapalayam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,516 | 1,730 | 1,786 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 385 | 191 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,141 | 557 | 584 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,470 | 1,310 | 1,160 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,046 | 420 | 626 |
Connectivity of Keerapalayam
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keerapalayam
Frequently Asked Questions about Keerapalayam
Where is Keerapalayam located?
Keerapalayam village is situated in Chidambaram Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keerapalayam?
Keerapalayam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Keerapalayam?
The pincode of Keerapalayam is 608602, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Keerapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keerapalayam is 3,516, with 1,730 males and 1,786 females.
How many households are there in Keerapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Keerapalayam village has a total of 868 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keerapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keerapalayam is 70.25%. The male literacy rate is 75.72%, while the female literacy rate is 64.95%.