Keelkudi
Keelkudi is a village located in Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Aruppukkottai (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Keelkudi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Keelkudi unique in its vibrant Aruppukkottai-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Keelkudi’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 Keelkudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keelkudi is 641697. The village spans a total geographical area of 1089.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626114. Kamuthi is nearest town to Keelkudi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Keelkudi
Population of Keelkudi
According to the 2011 Census, Keelkudi has a total population of about 1,264, with approximately 638 males and 626 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 590 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 52.69%, with male literacy at about 65.20% and female literacy near 39.94%. There are around 329 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keelkudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,264 | 638 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 590 | 299 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 666 | 416 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 222 | 376 |
Connectivity of Keelkudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keelkudi. As per the 2011 stats, Keelkudi 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 Keelkudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Keelkudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keelkudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keelkudi
- Where is Keelkudi located?
- Keelkudi village is situated in Aruppukkottai Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keelkudi?
- Keelkudi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Keelkudi?
- The pincode of Keelkudi is 626114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keelkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keelkudi is 1,264, with 638 males and 626 females.
- How many households are there in Keelkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keelkudi village has a total of 329 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keelkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keelkudi is 52.69%. The male literacy rate is 65.20%, while the female literacy rate is 39.94%.