Keerakkalur
Keerakkalur is a village located in Thiruthuraipoondi taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Thiruthuraipoondi (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Thiruvarur. As per 2009 stats, Keerakkalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Keerakkalur has its own place in the vibrant Thiruvarur 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 Keerakkalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keerakkalur is 638334. The village spans a total geographical area of 449.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614715. Thiruthuraipoondi is nearest town to Keerakkalur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Keerakkalur
Below is a concise population overview of Keerakkalur 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 | 2,039 | 995 | 1,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 80 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,202 | 574 | 628 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,426 | 772 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 223 | 390 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Keerakkalur village:
- The total population of Keerakkalur village is around 2,039, including approximately 995 males and 1,044 females, with a sex ratio of 1049 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 186 children aged 0–6 years in Keerakkalur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Keerakkalur village has 1,202 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Keerakkalur village is about 69.94%, with male literacy at 77.59% and female literacy at 62.64%.
- There are around 590 households in Keerakkalur village.
Connectivity of Keerakkalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keerakkalur. As per the 2011 stats, Keerakkalur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keerakkalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Keerakkalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keerakkalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keerakkalur
- Where is Keerakkalur located?
- Keerakkalur village is situated in Thiruthuraipoondi Taluka, within the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keerakkalur?
- Keerakkalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Keerakkalur?
- The pincode of Keerakkalur is 614715, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keerakkalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keerakkalur is 2,039, with 995 males and 1,044 females.
- How many households are there in Keerakkalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keerakkalur village has a total of 590 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keerakkalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keerakkalur is 69.94%. The male literacy rate is 77.59%, while the female literacy rate is 62.64%.