# Keezhamur Village, Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram 

# Keezhamur

Keezhamur is a village in Maduranthakam sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **600301**. The 2011 Census counted **947 people in 236 households**, the 93rd largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 947people (2011)
- 236households
- 72.8%literacy
- 600301PIN code

## Keezhamur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Keezhamur is 600301.** Keezhamur falls in Maduranthakam sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code600301
- Gram panchayatKeezhamur
- Community development blockAcharapakkam
- Census village code630061

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Keezhamur from nearby towns?

- Maduranthakam (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)47 km by road
- Acharapakkam (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Keezhamur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Keezhamur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · L.Endathur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Maduranthakam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maduranthakam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Keezhamur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 19% of the 883 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Keezhamur

Of every 100 households in Keezhamur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Keezhamur · ■ Maduranthakam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**82%

Tap water ****95%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**77%

Use banking services ****31%**

**39%

Television ****77%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**5%

Own their home ****92%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Keezhamur?

■ Keezhamur · ■ Maduranthakam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**959

Working population ****70.2%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 65.9% for women. 72% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 240 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (32%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 50 (8%) · **■** Marginal 157 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Maduranthakam

- Edayalam1,016 people
- Karasangal986 people
- Nedungal982 people
- Alapakkam977 people
- Vinnampoondi947 people
- Murukkambakkam942 people
- Sithandi939 people
- Nelli932 people

[All 188 villages in Maduranthakam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Keezhamur?600301
- How far is Keezhamur from Kancheepuram?47 km by road
- What is the population of Keezhamur?947 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keezhamur in?Kancheepuram district (Maduranthakam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Keezhamur?72.8% (Census 2011)