# Keelappanaiyur Village, Thirumayam, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thirumayam, Pudukkottai 

# Keelappanaiyur

Keelappanaiyur is a village in Thirumayam sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,450 people in 578 households**, the 22nd largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 2,450people (2011)
- 578households
- 73.8%literacy
- 622201PIN code

## Keelappanaiyur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Keelappanaiyur is 622201.** Keelappanaiyur falls in Thirumayam sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code622201
- Gram panchayatKeelappanaiyur
- Community development blockArimalam
- Census village code639490

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

## How far is Keelappanaiyur from nearby towns?

- Thirumayam (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)20 km by road
- Arimalam (nearest town)2 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 Keelappanaiyur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Keelappanaiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Arimalam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thekkattur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirumayam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 17 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 Keelappanaiyur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and corn**. About 28% of the 928 hectares of village land is sown, and 246 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 Keelappanaiyur

Of every 100 households in Keelappanaiyur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Keelappanaiyur · ■ Thirumayam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**66%

Tap water ****91%**

**66%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**75%

Use banking services ****87%**

**65%

Television ****98%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**33%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Keelappanaiyur?

■ Keelappanaiyur · ■ Thirumayam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**966

Working population ****55.7%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 61.2% for women. 63% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 350 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 231 (17%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 44 (3%) · **■** Marginal 738 (54%)

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 Thirumayam

- Konapattu3,234 people
- Melur2,992 people
- Neivasal2,803 people
- Adhanur2,546 people
- Melanilaivayal2,389 people
- Kulamangalam2,305 people
- Pudunilavayal2,299 people
- Kottaiyur2,273 people

[All 81 villages in Thirumayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/thirumayam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Keelappanaiyur?622201
- How far is Keelappanaiyur from Pudukkottai?20 km by road
- What is the population of Keelappanaiyur?2,450 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keelappanaiyur in?Pudukkottai district (Thirumayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Keelappanaiyur?73.8% (Census 2011)
