Keelapalaiyur
Keelapalaiyur is a village located in Kodavasal taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kodavasal (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Thiruvarur. As per 2009 stats, Uthirangudi is the gram panchayat of Keelapalaiyur village.
Here you can discover what makes Keelapalaiyur unique in its vibrant Kodavasal-Thiruvarur region. You’ll see Keelapalaiyur’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 Keelapalaiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keelapalaiyur is 637978. The village spans a total geographical area of 275.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 612610. Kodavasal is nearest town to Keelapalaiyur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Keelapalaiyur 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 Thiruvarur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Keelapalaiyur
Population of Keelapalaiyur
According to the 2011 Census, Keelapalaiyur has a total population of about 745, with approximately 365 males and 380 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 361 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 82.95%, with male literacy at about 86.85% and female literacy near 79.21%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keelapalaiyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 745 | 365 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 181 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 618 | 317 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 48 | 79 |
Connectivity of Keelapalaiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keelapalaiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Keelapalaiyur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keelapalaiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Keelapalaiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keelapalaiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keelapalaiyur
- Where is Keelapalaiyur located?
- Keelapalaiyur village is situated in Kodavasal Taluka, within the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keelapalaiyur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keelapalaiyur is Uthirangudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keelapalaiyur?
- The pincode of Keelapalaiyur is 612610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keelapalaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keelapalaiyur is 745, with 365 males and 380 females.
- How many households are there in Keelapalaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keelapalaiyur village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keelapalaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keelapalaiyur is 82.95%. The male literacy rate is 86.85%, while the female literacy rate is 79.21%.