Keeranur
Keeranur 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 60km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Su Keenanur is the gram panchayat of Keeranur village.
Here you can discover what makes Keeranur unique in its vibrant Virudhachalam-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Keeranur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Keeranur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keeranur is 637200. The village spans a total geographical area of 258.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606110. Virudhachalam is nearest town to Keeranur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Keeranur
Population of Keeranur
According to the 2011 Census, Keeranur has a total population of about 2,179, with approximately 1,090 males and 1,089 females. The sex ratio is around 999 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 239 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,073 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.91%, with male literacy at about 73.85% and female literacy near 59.96%. There are around 552 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keeranur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,179 | 1,090 | 1,089 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 125 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,073 | 529 | 544 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,458 | 805 | 653 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 285 | 436 |
Connectivity of Keeranur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keeranur. As per the 2011 stats, Keeranur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keeranur
Knowing the nearby villages of Keeranur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keeranur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keeranur
- Where is Keeranur located?
- Keeranur village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keeranur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keeranur is Su Keenanur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keeranur?
- The pincode of Keeranur is 606110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keeranur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keeranur is 2,179, with 1,090 males and 1,089 females.
- How many households are there in Keeranur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keeranur village has a total of 552 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keeranur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keeranur is 66.91%. The male literacy rate is 73.85%, while the female literacy rate is 59.96%.