Keerandai
Keerandai is a village located in Kadaladi taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kadaladi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ramanathapuram. As per 2009 stats, P Keeranthai is the gram panchayat of Keerandai village.
Here you can discover what makes Keerandai unique in its vibrant Kadaladi-Ramanathapuram region. You’ll see Keerandai’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 Keerandai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keerandai is 642055. The village spans a total geographical area of 1417.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623528. Keelakarai is nearest town to Keerandai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Keerandai
Population of Keerandai
According to the 2011 Census, Keerandai has a total population of about 3,066, with approximately 1,586 males and 1,480 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 315 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 976 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 66.31%, with male literacy at about 76.67% and female literacy near 55.20%. There are around 739 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keerandai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,066 | 1,586 | 1,480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 162 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 976 | 497 | 479 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,033 | 1,216 | 817 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,033 | 370 | 663 |
Connectivity of Keerandai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keerandai. As per the 2011 stats, Keerandai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keerandai
Knowing the nearby villages of Keerandai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keerandai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keerandai
- Where is Keerandai located?
- Keerandai village is situated in Kadaladi Taluka, within the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keerandai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keerandai is P Keeranthai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keerandai?
- The pincode of Keerandai is 623528, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keerandai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keerandai is 3,066, with 1,586 males and 1,480 females.
- How many households are there in Keerandai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keerandai village has a total of 739 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keerandai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keerandai is 66.31%. The male literacy rate is 76.67%, while the female literacy rate is 55.20%.