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 Sarpanch 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.
As per Census 2011, Keeranur O. village has a total population of 860 people, consisting of 454 males and 406 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 479 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 623 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keeranur O. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 860 | 454 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 76 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 328 | 295 |
| 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. has a total population of 860, including 454 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Keeranur O.?
There are 195 households in Keeranur O..
What is the literacy rate in Keeranur O.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keeranur O. is 55.70%. Male literacy is 62.56% and female literacy is 48.03%.