# Keelakulam Village, Mudukulathur, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/mudukulathur/keelakulam/ Village · Mudukulathur, Ramanathapuram # Keelakulam Keelakulam is a village in Mudukulathur sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623704**. The 2011 Census counted **3,625 people in 899 households**, the 8th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 3,625people (2011) - 899households - 66.2%literacy - 623704PIN code ## Keelakulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Keelakulam is 623704.** Keelakulam falls in Mudukulathur sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623704 - Gram panchayatKeelakulam , Sirugudi , Sathanur , Pulithikula - Community development blockMudukulathur - Census village code641966 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Keelakulam from nearby towns? - Mudukulathur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ)50 km by road - Paramakudi (nearest town)15 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 Keelakulam? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Keelakulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school5–10 km · Keelathoval - ○Degree college5–10 km · Vilangalathur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kavanur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Keelakulam known for? The main crops are **paddy, green chilli and cotton**. About 51% of the 1,189 hectares of village land is sown, and 220 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 Keelakulam Of every 100 households in Keelakulam in 2011, 88 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Keelakulam · ■ Mudukulathur rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **87% Toilet within the home ****7%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **84% Tap water ****94%** **56% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **2% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **88% Use banking services ****25%** **31% Television ****95%** **89% Mobile phone ****61%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 Keelakulam? ■ Keelakulam · ■ Mudukulathur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922** **980 Working population ****57.6%** **56.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.9% for men and 53.3% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,648 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (3%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 135 (6%) · **■** Marginal 224 (11%) 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 Mudukulathur - Pulvoikulam3,862 people - Ilanchembur3,857 people - Vilangalathur3,847 people - Athankothangudi3,793 people - Sellur3,418 people - Vengakurichi3,392 people - Keelachirupodhu3,133 people - Thiruvarangam3,041 people [All 45 villages in Mudukulathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/mudukulathur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Keelakulam?623704 - How far is Keelakulam from Ramanathapuram?50 km by road - What is the population of Keelakulam?3,625 (Census 2011) - Which district is Keelakulam in?Ramanathapuram district (Mudukulathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Keelakulam?66.2% (Census 2011)