Keelanettur
Keelanettur is a village located in Ilayangudi taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ilayangudi (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Keelanettur village is also a gram panchayat.
Keelanettur has its own place in the vibrant Sivaganga 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 Keelanettur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keelanettur is 640464. The village spans a total geographical area of 434.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630702. Ilayangudi is nearest town to Keelanettur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Keelanettur 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 Manamadurai 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 Keelanettur
Below is a concise population overview of Keelanettur 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 | 1,232 | 624 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 665 | 324 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 755 | 442 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 182 | 295 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Keelanettur village:
- The total population of Keelanettur village is around 1,232, including approximately 624 males and 608 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Keelanettur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Keelanettur village has 665 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Keelanettur village is about 61.28%, with male literacy at 70.83% and female literacy at 51.48%.
- There are around 310 households in Keelanettur village.
Connectivity of Keelanettur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keelanettur. As per the 2011 stats, Keelanettur 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 Keelanettur
Knowing the nearby villages of Keelanettur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keelanettur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keelanettur
- Where is Keelanettur located?
- Keelanettur village is situated in Ilayangudi Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keelanettur?
- Keelanettur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Keelanettur?
- The pincode of Keelanettur is 630702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keelanettur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keelanettur is 1,232, with 624 males and 608 females.
- How many households are there in Keelanettur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keelanettur village has a total of 310 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keelanettur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keelanettur is 61.28%. The male literacy rate is 70.83%, while the female literacy rate is 51.48%.