# Keelapanangadu Village, Madurai North, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/keelapanangadu/ Village · Madurai North, Madurai # Keelapanangadu Keelapanangadu is a village in Madurai North sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625017**. The 2011 Census counted **1,474 people in 375 households**, the 42nd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 1,474people (2011) - 375households - 95.6%literacy - 625017PIN code ## Keelapanangadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Keelapanangadu is 625017.** Keelapanangadu falls in Madurai North sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625017 - Gram panchayatPechikulam - Community development blockMadurai West - Census village code640636 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Keelapanangadu from nearby towns? - Madurai North (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Madurai (district HQ)8 km by road - Anaiyur (nearest town)3 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 Keelapanangadu? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Keelapanangadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Anaiyur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Paravai - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Madurai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Keelapanangadu known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 31% of the 67 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Keelapanangadu Of every 100 households in Keelapanangadu in 2011, 97 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 62 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Keelapanangadu · ■ Madurai North rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **91% Toilet within the home ****86%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****14%** **64% Tap water ****17%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%** **63% Use banking services ****81%** **46% Television ****94%** **87% Mobile phone ****81%** **68% Computer with internet ****14%** **2% Two-wheeler ****62%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **3% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****68%** **81% 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 Keelapanangadu? ■ Keelapanangadu · ■ Madurai North rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****95.6%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973** **936 Working population ****41.0%** **46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.9% for men and 92.1% for women. 59% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 32 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 449 (74%) · **■** Marginal 103 (17%) 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 Madurai North - Appanthirupathi1,554 people - Vagaikulam1,542 people - Ambalathadi1,497 people - Thodaneri1,479 people - Kalimangalam1,449 people - Adalai1,434 people - Chinnapatti1,434 people - Ulaganeri1,431 people [All 140 villages in Madurai North](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Keelapanangadu?625017 - How far is Keelapanangadu from Madurai?8 km by road - What is the population of Keelapanangadu?1,474 (Census 2011) - Which district is Keelapanangadu in?Madurai district (Madurai North sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Keelapanangadu?95.6% (Census 2011)