Keelavanniyur - Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore

Keelavanniyur is a village situated in the Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kattumannarkoil and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Kumaratchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keelavanniyur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Keelavanniyur is 636983. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.97 hectares and falls under the 608302 pincode. Kattumannarkoil is the nearest town.

Keelavanniyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kattumannarkoil Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Keelavanniyur

According to the 2011 Census, Keelavanniyur village had a total population of 799 people, including 374 males and 425 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 1,136 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.28%, with male literacy at 82.84% and female literacy at 74.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 499.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Keelavanniyur

Keelavanniyur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Keelavanniyur

Keelavanniyur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vallampadugai, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Keelavanniyur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Keelavanniyur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keelavanniyur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Keelavanniyur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keelavanniyur village are given below:

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