Keeranur O. - Tittakudi, Cuddalore
Keeranur O. is a village situated in the Tittakudi taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tittakudi and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Pe.poovanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keeranur O. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keeranur O. is 637329. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.47 hectares and falls under the 606105 pincode. Pennadam is the nearest town.
Keeranur O. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tittakudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keeranur O.
According to the 2011 Census, Keeranur O. village had a total population of 860 people, including 454 males and 406 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.17%, with male literacy at 75.13% and female literacy at 54.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 623.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 860 | 454 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 76 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 328 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 284 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 170 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Keeranur O.
Keeranur O. 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ariyaravi | South | 1.11 km |
| Poovanur Pe. | North | 1.37 km |
| Thoraiyur | East | 1.55 km |
| Nandhimangalam | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Karaiyur | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Kosapallam | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Maligaikottam | South | 2.25 km |
| Pennadam | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Konur | North | 2.69 km |
| Vadakarai | North-West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keeranur O.
Public transport in the Keeranur O. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talanallur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Keeranur O. is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keeranur O.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keeranur O. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Keeranur O.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keeranur O. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Keeranur O.
Where is Keeranur O. located?
Keeranur O. village is located in Tittakudi Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Keeranur O.?
The Gram Panchayat of Keeranur O. is Pe.poovanur.
What is the pincode of Keeranur O.?
The pincode of Keeranur O. is 606105.
What is the population of Keeranur O.?
Keeranur O. had a total population of 860, including 454 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Keeranur O.?
Keeranur O. had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keeranur O.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keeranur O. was 65.17%. Male literacy was 75.13% and female literacy was 54.62%.