Keelakarandai
Keelakarandai is a village located in Ettayapuram taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Ettayapuram (tehsildar office) and 3km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Keelakaranthai is the gram panchayat of Keelakarandai village.
Keelakarandai has its own place in the vibrant Thoothukkudi 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 Keelakarandai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keelakarandai is 642251. The village spans a total geographical area of 1004.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628904. Pudur is nearest town to Keelakarandai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Keelakarandai
Below is a concise population overview of Keelakarandai 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 | 1,049 | 514 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 161 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 781 | 419 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 95 | 173 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Keelakarandai village:
- The total population of Keelakarandai village is around 1,049, including approximately 514 males and 535 females, with a sex ratio of 1040 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Keelakarandai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Keelakarandai village has 312 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Keelakarandai village is about 74.45%, with male literacy at 81.52% and female literacy at 67.66%.
- There are around 317 households in Keelakarandai village.
Connectivity of Keelakarandai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keelakarandai. As per the 2011 stats, Keelakarandai 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 Keelakarandai
Knowing the nearby villages of Keelakarandai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keelakarandai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keelakarandai
- Where is Keelakarandai located?
- Keelakarandai village is situated in Ettayapuram Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keelakarandai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keelakarandai is Keelakaranthai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keelakarandai?
- The pincode of Keelakarandai is 628904, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keelakarandai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keelakarandai is 1,049, with 514 males and 535 females.
- How many households are there in Keelakarandai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keelakarandai village has a total of 317 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keelakarandai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keelakarandai is 74.45%. The male literacy rate is 81.52%, while the female literacy rate is 67.66%.