# Keerandai Village, Kadaladi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/kadaladi/keerandai/ Village · Kadaladi, Ramanathapuram # Keerandai Keerandai is a village in Kadaladi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623528**. The 2011 Census counted **3,066 people in 739 households**, the 17th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%. - 3,066people (2011) - 739households - 73.9%literacy - 623528PIN code ## Keerandai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Keerandai is 623528.** Keerandai falls in Kadaladi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623528 - Gram panchayatP.Keerandai , Pannanthai, Kothankulam - Community development blockKadaladi - Census village code642055 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Keerandai from nearby towns? - Kadaladi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ)40 km by road - Keelakarai (nearest town)30 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 Keerandai? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Keerandai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sikkal - ○Degree college10+ km · Vilangalathur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mudukulathur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Keerandai known for? The main crops are **paddy and green chilli**. About 65% of the 1,417 hectares of village land is sown, and 339 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 Keerandai Of every 100 households in Keerandai in 2011, 69 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Keerandai · ■ Kadaladi rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **82% Toilet within the home ****1%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **77% Tap water ****1%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **2% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **84% Use banking services ****35%** **47% Television ****84%** **82% Mobile phone ****69%** **66% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **8% Own their home ****98%** **91% 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 Keerandai? ■ Keerandai · ■ Kadaladi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%** **76.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944** **950 Working population ****59.4%** **46.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.4% for men and 61.6% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 791 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 458 (25%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 118 (6%) · **■** Marginal 445 (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 Kadaladi - Panivasal3,371 people - Melakidaram3,340 people - Appanur3,329 people - Marandai3,168 people - Silliyanvagaikkulam2,830 people - Kadugusandai2,687 people - Mookkaiyur2,660 people - Archanaipagam Usilangulam2,575 people [All 44 villages in Kadaladi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/kadaladi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Keerandai?623528 - How far is Keerandai from Ramanathapuram?40 km by road - What is the population of Keerandai?3,066 (Census 2011) - Which district is Keerandai in?Ramanathapuram district (Kadaladi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Keerandai?73.9% (Census 2011)