Keelarasoor - Lalgudi, Tiruchirappalli
Keelarasoor is a village situated in the Lalgudi taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalgudi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Keelarasur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keelarasoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keelarasoor is 635893. The village covers a total geographical area of 1069.22 hectares and falls under the 621653 pincode. Kallakudi is the nearest town.
Keelarasoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalgudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keelarasoor
According to the 2011 Census, Keelarasoor village had a total population of 2,284 people, including 1,133 males and 1,151 females, living in 675 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.32%, with male literacy at 77.57% and female literacy at 57.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 900, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 2,284 | 1,133 | 1,151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 130 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 900 | 462 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,384 | 778 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 900 | 355 | 545 |
Nearby Villages of Keelarasoor
Keelarasoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Melarasoor | West | 2.78 km |
| Kallagam | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Muthuvathur | South | 3.23 km |
| Sannavur (north) | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Malvoy | North-West | 4.42 km |
| Orathur | North | 5.03 km |
| Poondi | North-East | 5.07 km |
| Sadurbagam | North-West | 5.28 km |
| Varaguppai | West | 5.71 km |
| Melapalur | North-East | 6.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keelarasoor
Keelarasoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kallagam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 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 Tiruchirappalli to Keelarasoor is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keelarasoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keelarasoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Keelarasoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keelarasoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Keelarasoor
Where is Keelarasoor located?
Keelarasoor village is located in Lalgudi Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Keelarasoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Keelarasoor is Keelarasur.
What is the pincode of Keelarasoor?
The pincode of Keelarasoor is 621653.
What is the population of Keelarasoor?
Keelarasoor had a total population of 2,284, including 1,133 males and 1,151 females.
How many households are there in Keelarasoor?
Keelarasoor had 675 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keelarasoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keelarasoor was 67.32%. Male literacy was 77.57% and female literacy was 57.55%.