Keetapalayam
Keetapalayam is a village located in Kangeyam taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Kangeyam (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Tiruppur. As per 2009 stats, Palayakottai is the gram panchayat of Keetapalayam village.
Here you can discover what makes Keetapalayam unique in its vibrant Kangeyam-Tiruppur region. You’ll see Keetapalayam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Keetapalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keetapalayam is 644605. The village spans a total geographical area of 1752.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 638108. Muthur is nearest town to Keetapalayam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Keetapalayam
Population of Keetapalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Keetapalayam has a total population of about 3,579, with approximately 1,812 males and 1,767 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 278 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 432 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.63%, with male literacy at about 69.65% and female literacy near 49.35%. There are around 1,095 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keetapalayam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,579 | 1,812 | 1,767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 139 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 211 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,134 | 1,262 | 872 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,445 | 550 | 895 |
Connectivity of Keetapalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keetapalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Keetapalayam 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 Keetapalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Keetapalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keetapalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keetapalayam
- Where is Keetapalayam located?
- Keetapalayam village is situated in Kangeyam Taluka, within the Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keetapalayam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keetapalayam is Palayakottai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keetapalayam?
- The pincode of Keetapalayam is 638108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keetapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keetapalayam is 3,579, with 1,812 males and 1,767 females.
- How many households are there in Keetapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keetapalayam village has a total of 1,095 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keetapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keetapalayam is 59.63%. The male literacy rate is 69.65%, while the female literacy rate is 49.35%.