Keelakalangal
Keelakalangal is a village located in Veerakeralamputhur taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Veerakeralamputhur (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Tirunelveli. As per 2009 stats, Keelakalangal village is also a gram panchayat.
Keelakalangal has its own place in the vibrant Tirunelveli 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 Keelakalangal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keelakalangal is 642724. The village spans a total geographical area of 1294.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 627860. Sankarankoil is nearest town to Keelakalangal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Keelakalangal
Below is a concise population overview of Keelakalangal 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 | 3,874 | 1,920 | 1,954 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 247 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 553 | 260 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,643 | 1,460 | 1,183 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,231 | 460 | 771 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Keelakalangal village:
- The total population of Keelakalangal village is around 3,874, including approximately 1,920 males and 1,954 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 450 children aged 0–6 years in Keelakalangal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Keelakalangal village has 553 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Keelakalangal village is about 68.22%, with male literacy at 76.04% and female literacy at 60.54%.
- There are around 1,036 households in Keelakalangal village.
Connectivity of Keelakalangal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keelakalangal. As per the 2011 stats, Keelakalangal 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 Keelakalangal
Knowing the nearby villages of Keelakalangal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keelakalangal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keelakalangal
- Where is Keelakalangal located?
- Keelakalangal village is situated in Veerakeralamputhur Taluka, within the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keelakalangal?
- Keelakalangal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Keelakalangal?
- The pincode of Keelakalangal is 627860, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keelakalangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keelakalangal is 3,874, with 1,920 males and 1,954 females.
- How many households are there in Keelakalangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keelakalangal village has a total of 1,036 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keelakalangal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keelakalangal is 68.22%. The male literacy rate is 76.04%, while the female literacy rate is 60.54%.