Keerapakkam
Keerapakkam is a village located in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Tirukalukundram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Keerapakkam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pulleri is the gram panchayat of Keerapakkam village.
Here you can discover what makes Keerapakkam unique in its vibrant Tirukalukundram-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Keerapakkam’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 Keerapakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keerapakkam is 629870. The village spans a total geographical area of 445.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603109. Tirukalukundram is nearest town to Keerapakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Keerapakkam
Population of Keerapakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Keerapakkam has a total population of about 1,530, with approximately 772 males and 758 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 620 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 107. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.75%, with male literacy at about 71.24% and female literacy near 54.09%. There are around 397 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keerapakkam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,530 | 772 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 90 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 620 | 306 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 550 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 222 | 348 |
Connectivity of Keerapakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keerapakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Keerapakkam 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 Keerapakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Keerapakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keerapakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keerapakkam
- Where is Keerapakkam located?
- Keerapakkam village is situated in Tirukalukundram Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keerapakkam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keerapakkam is Pulleri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keerapakkam?
- The pincode of Keerapakkam is 603109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keerapakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keerapakkam is 1,530, with 772 males and 758 females.
- How many households are there in Keerapakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keerapakkam village has a total of 397 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keerapakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keerapakkam is 62.75%. The male literacy rate is 71.24%, while the female literacy rate is 54.09%.