Keelapattamangalam - Thiruppathur, Sivaganga
Keelapattamangalam is a village situated in the Thiruppathur taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from Tirupathur and around 35 km from Sivaganga. Keelapattamangalam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keelapattamangalam is 640054. The village covers a total geographical area of 766.64 hectares and falls under the 630204 pincode. Tirupathur is the nearest town.
Keelapattamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruppattur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keelapattamangalam
As per Census 2011, Keelapattamangalam village has a total population of 1,628 people, consisting of 795 males and 833 females. The village has 425 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,191 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keelapattamangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,628 | 795 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 83 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 1,191 | 647 | 544 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 148 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Keelapattamangalam
Keelapattamangalam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Veliyathur | East | 2.80 km |
| Perichikovil | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Mela Pattamangalam | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Keelakottai | South | 3.64 km |
| Vedamavali | West | 4.43 km |
| Kallippatti | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Nariyangudi | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Alagapuri | North-East | 4.90 km |
| Kathappattu | South-West | 4.98 km |
| Naduvikottai Keelaiyur | East | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keelapattamangalam
Keelapattamangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kallai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivaganga to Keelapattamangalam is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keelapattamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keelapattamangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Keelapattamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keelapattamangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Keelapattamangalam
Where is Keelapattamangalam located?
Keelapattamangalam village is located in Thiruppathur Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keelapattamangalam?
Keelapattamangalam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Keelapattamangalam?
The pincode of Keelapattamangalam is 630204.
What is the population of Keelapattamangalam?
Keelapattamangalam has a total population of 1,628, including 795 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Keelapattamangalam?
There are 425 households in Keelapattamangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Keelapattamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keelapattamangalam is 73.16%. Male literacy is 81.38% and female literacy is 65.31%.