# Keelacheri Village, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Aranthangi, Pudukkottai 

# Keelacheri

Keelacheri is a village in Aranthangi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614616**. The 2011 Census counted **66 people in 21 households**, the 94th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 66people (2011)
- 21households
- 76.3%literacy
- 614616PIN code

## Keelacheri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Keelacheri is 614616.** Keelacheri falls in Aranthangi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614616
- Gram panchayatKeelacheri
- Community development blockAvudayarkoil
- Census village code639763

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

## How far is Keelacheri from nearby towns?

- Aranthangi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)40 km by road
- Aranthangi (nearest town)6 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 Keelacheri?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Keelacheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aranthangi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajendrapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Silattur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Keelacheri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 47% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Keelacheri

Of every 100 households in Keelacheri in 2011, 100 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Keelacheri · ■ Aranthangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**76%

Tap water ****100%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**88%

Use banking services ****19%**

**40%

Television ****92%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Keelacheri?

■ Keelacheri · ■ Aranthangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**948

Working population ****75.8%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 67.9% for women. 74% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 41 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (4%) · **■** Other work 3 (6%) · **■** Marginal 4 (8%)

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 Aranthangi

- Karaikkadu128 people
- Sattanendal124 people
- Brahmanavayal118 people
- Omakkavayal99 people
- Kummakkadu59 people
- Amanjakki41 people
- Munnattanvayal14 people
- Chidambarapuram9 people

[All 101 villages in Aranthangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/aranthangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Keelacheri?614616
- How far is Keelacheri from Pudukkottai?40 km by road
- What is the population of Keelacheri?66 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keelacheri in?Pudukkottai district (Aranthangi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Keelacheri?76.3% (Census 2011)
