Keelaiyur - II - Needamangalam, Thiruvarur
Keelaiyur - II is a village situated in the Needamangalam taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Mannargudi and around 38 km from Thiruvarur. Eda Keelayur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keelaiyur - II village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keelaiyur - II is 638208. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.37 hectares and falls under the 614013 pincode. Mannargudi is the nearest town.
Keelaiyur - II village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mannargudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keelaiyur - II
According to the 2011 Census, Keelaiyur - II village had a total population of 2,855 people, including 1,412 males and 1,443 females, living in 764 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.17%, with male literacy at 84.72% and female literacy at 65.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,855 | 1,412 | 1,443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 116 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 93 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,977 | 1,098 | 879 |
| Illiterate Population | 878 | 314 | 564 |
Nearby Villages of Keelaiyur - II
Keelaiyur - II 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paruthi Kottai | East | 1.91 km |
| Melaiyur -iii | West | 2.23 km |
| Kallar Embethi | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Kalanjimedu | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Rayapuram | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Vaduvur Vadapathi | West | 4.67 km |
| Karikottai | South-East | 5.17 km |
| Kalacheri | North | 5.75 km |
| Vaduvur Agraharam | West | 6.03 km |
| Poovanur | North-East | 6.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keelaiyur - II
Keelaiyur - II is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mannargudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Keelaiyur - II is about 38 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 Keelaiyur - II
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keelaiyur - II village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Keelaiyur - II
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keelaiyur - II village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Keelaiyur - II
Where is Keelaiyur - II located?
Keelaiyur - II village is located in Needamangalam Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Keelaiyur - II?
The Gram Panchayat of Keelaiyur - II is Eda Keelayur.
What is the pincode of Keelaiyur - II?
The pincode of Keelaiyur - II is 614013.
What is the population of Keelaiyur - II?
Keelaiyur - II had a total population of 2,855, including 1,412 males and 1,443 females.
How many households are there in Keelaiyur - II?
Keelaiyur - II had 764 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keelaiyur - II?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keelaiyur - II was 75.17%. Male literacy was 84.72% and female literacy was 65.89%.