Village · Rasipuram, Namakkal # Keeranur Keeranur is a village in Rasipuram sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 636301. The 2011 Census counted 5,818 people in 721 households, the 7th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%. - 5,818 people (2011) - 721 households - 83.8% literacy - 636301 PIN code ## Keeranur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Keeranur is 636301. Keeranur falls in Rasipuram sub-district, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 636301 - Gram panchayat Thottiavalasu - Community development block Vennanthur - Census village code 634481 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Keeranur from nearby towns? - Rasipuram (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Namakkal (district HQ) 4 km by road - Athanur (nearest town) 2 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Keeranur? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Keeranur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 private - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Salem - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Athanur - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Keeranur known for? The main crops are tapioca, maize and coconut. About 28% of the 698 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Keeranur Of every 100 households in Keeranur in 2011, 79 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Keeranur · ■ Rasipuram rural average - Electricity for lighting 79% 88% - Toilet within the home 29% 25% - No toilet (open defecation) 69% 62% - Tap water 83% 70% - Drinking water within premises 10% 11% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 32% 36% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 61% 59% - Use banking services 32% 37% - Television 83% 87% - Mobile phone 73% 62% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 38% 36% - Car / jeep / van 3% 2% - None of these assets 7% 6% - Own their home 88% 88% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Keeranur? ■ Keeranur · ■ Rasipuram rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 83.8% 68.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 630 929 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 923 887 - Working population 27.8% 56.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.9% for men and 74.1% for women. 24% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 264 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 824 (51%) · ■ Household industry 22 (1%) · ■ Other work 466 (29%) · ■ Marginal 43 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Rasipuram - Singalandapuram 8,951 people - Kakkaveri 6,643 people - Kattanachempatti 6,399 people - Muthukalipatti 6,098 people - Pudupalayam 5,642 people - Muthuruttu 5,445 people - Minnakkal Agraharam 5,420 people - Rasipuram 5,345 people All 109 villages in Rasipuram ## Other places named Keeranur - Keeranur · Town, Pudukkottai · 11,667 people - Keeranur · Town, Dindigul · 7,200 people - Keeranur · Village, Kadavur, Karur · 5,469 people - Keeranur · Village, Kulathur, Pudukkottai · 2,904 people - Keeranur · Village, Kangeyam, Tiruppur · 2,680 people - Keeranur · Village, Nannilam, Thiruvarur · 2,514 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Keeranur? 636301 - How far is Keeranur from Namakkal? 4 km by road - What is the population of Keeranur? 5,818 (Census 2011) - Which district is Keeranur in? Namakkal district (Rasipuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Keeranur? 83.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/keeranur/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.