Keelapalaiyur
Keelapalaiyur is a village located in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Virudhachalam (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Keelapalaiyur village is also a gram panchayat.
Keelapalaiyur has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Keelapalaiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keelapalaiyur is 637204. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606103. Virudhachalam is nearest town to Keelapalaiyur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Keelapalaiyur
Below is a concise population overview of Keelapalaiyur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 415 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 234 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 655 | 348 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 67 | 116 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Keelapalaiyur village:
- The total population of Keelapalaiyur village is around 838, including approximately 415 males and 423 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 94 children aged 0–6 years in Keelapalaiyur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Keelapalaiyur village has 490 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Keelapalaiyur village is about 78.16%, with male literacy at 83.86% and female literacy at 72.58%.
- There are around 217 households in Keelapalaiyur village.
Connectivity of Keelapalaiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keelapalaiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Keelapalaiyur 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 Keelapalaiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Keelapalaiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keelapalaiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keelapalaiyur
- Where is Keelapalaiyur located?
- Keelapalaiyur village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keelapalaiyur?
- Keelapalaiyur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Keelapalaiyur?
- The pincode of Keelapalaiyur is 606103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keelapalaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keelapalaiyur is 838, with 415 males and 423 females.
- How many households are there in Keelapalaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keelapalaiyur village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keelapalaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keelapalaiyur is 78.16%. The male literacy rate is 83.86%, while the female literacy rate is 72.58%.