Keelappanaiyur
Keelappanaiyur is a village located in Thirumayam taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Thirumayam (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Keelapanaiyur is the gram panchayat of Keelappanaiyur village.
Here you can discover what makes Keelappanaiyur unique in its vibrant Thirumayam-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Keelappanaiyur’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 Keelappanaiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keelappanaiyur is 639490. The village spans a total geographical area of 927.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 622201. Arimalam is nearest town to Keelappanaiyur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Keelappanaiyur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Thirumayam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Keelappanaiyur
According to the 2011 Census, Keelappanaiyur has a total population of about 2,450, with approximately 1,244 males and 1,206 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 185 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 65.59%, with male literacy at about 76.77% and female literacy near 54.06%. There are around 578 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keelappanaiyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,450 | 1,244 | 1,206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 132 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 94 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,607 | 955 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 289 | 554 |
Connectivity of Keelappanaiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keelappanaiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Keelappanaiyur 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 Keelappanaiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Keelappanaiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keelappanaiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keelappanaiyur
- Where is Keelappanaiyur located?
- Keelappanaiyur village is situated in Thirumayam Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keelappanaiyur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keelappanaiyur is Keelapanaiyur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keelappanaiyur?
- The pincode of Keelappanaiyur is 622201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keelappanaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keelappanaiyur is 2,450, with 1,244 males and 1,206 females.
- How many households are there in Keelappanaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keelappanaiyur village has a total of 578 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keelappanaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keelappanaiyur is 65.59%. The male literacy rate is 76.77%, while the female literacy rate is 54.06%.