Keelamathur
Keelamathur is a village located in Sirkali taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkali (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Keelamathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Keelamathur has its own place in the vibrant Nagapattinam 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 Keelamathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keelamathur is 637397. The village spans a total geographical area of 384.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609116. Sirkali is nearest town to Keelamathur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Keelamathur
Below is a concise population overview of Keelamathur 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 | 1,570 | 760 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 84 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 838 | 411 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,035 | 555 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 205 | 330 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Keelamathur village:
- The total population of Keelamathur village is around 1,570, including approximately 760 males and 810 females, with a sex ratio of 1065 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 176 children aged 0–6 years in Keelamathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Keelamathur village has 838 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Keelamathur village is about 65.92%, with male literacy at 73.03% and female literacy at 59.26%.
- There are around 384 households in Keelamathur village.
Connectivity of Keelamathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keelamathur. As per the 2011 stats, Keelamathur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keelamathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Keelamathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keelamathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keelamathur
- Where is Keelamathur located?
- Keelamathur village is situated in Sirkali Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keelamathur?
- Keelamathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Keelamathur?
- The pincode of Keelamathur is 609116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keelamathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keelamathur is 1,570, with 760 males and 810 females.
- How many households are there in Keelamathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keelamathur village has a total of 384 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keelamathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keelamathur is 65.92%. The male literacy rate is 73.03%, while the female literacy rate is 59.26%.