Keeraisathu
Keeraisathu is a village located in Katpadi taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Katpadi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Keeraisathu village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Keeraisathu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Keeraisathu unique in its vibrant Katpadi-Vellore region. You’ll see Keeraisathu’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 Keeraisathu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keeraisathu is 630375. The village spans a total geographical area of 849.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632514. Sholingur is nearest town to Keeraisathu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Keeraisathu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Katpadi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Keeraisathu
Population of Keeraisathu
According to the 2011 Census, Keeraisathu has a total population of about 3,362, with approximately 1,666 males and 1,696 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 312 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 840 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 185. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.22%, with male literacy at about 69.93% and female literacy near 54.66%. There are around 834 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keeraisathu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,362 | 1,666 | 1,696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 170 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 840 | 430 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 91 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 2,092 | 1,165 | 927 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,270 | 501 | 769 |
Connectivity of Keeraisathu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keeraisathu. As per the 2011 stats, Keeraisathu 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 16 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keeraisathu
Knowing the nearby villages of Keeraisathu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keeraisathu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keeraisathu
- Where is Keeraisathu located?
- Keeraisathu village is situated in Katpadi Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keeraisathu?
- Keeraisathu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Keeraisathu?
- The pincode of Keeraisathu is 632514, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keeraisathu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keeraisathu is 3,362, with 1,666 males and 1,696 females.
- How many households are there in Keeraisathu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keeraisathu village has a total of 834 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keeraisathu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keeraisathu is 62.22%. The male literacy rate is 69.93%, while the female literacy rate is 54.66%.