# Keeranur Village, Mudukulathur, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Mudukulathur, Ramanathapuram 

# Keeranur

Keeranur is a village in Mudukulathur sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623708**. The 2011 Census counted **1,413 people in 378 households**, the 33rd largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,413people (2011)
- 378households
- 66.5%literacy
- 623708PIN code

## Keeranur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Keeranur is 623708.** Keeranur falls in Mudukulathur sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623708
- Gram panchayatKeeranur , Vilangalathu
- Community development blockMudukulathur
- Census village code641979

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

## How far is Keeranur from nearby towns?

- Mudukulathur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ)58 km by road
- Mudukulathur (nearest town)7 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 Keeranur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Keeranur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Melamudukulathur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vilangalathur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mudukulathur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Keeranur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green chilli and cotton**. About 57% of the 1,115 hectares of village land is sown, and 210 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 Keeranur

Of every 100 households in Keeranur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Keeranur · ■ Mudukulathur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**84%

Tap water ****72%**

**56%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**88%

Use banking services ****26%**

**31%

Television ****90%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Keeranur?

■ Keeranur · ■ Mudukulathur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****691**

**980

Working population ****57.7%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 51.5% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 390 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 375 (46%) · **■** Other work 44 (5%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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

- Swathan1,823 people
- Melakulam1,778 people
- Kumarakkurichi1,597 people
- Melakodumalur1,503 people
- Karumal1,382 people
- Puliyangudi1,329 people
- Nallur1,259 people
- Melathooval1,015 people

[All 45 villages in Mudukulathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/mudukulathur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Keeranur?623708
- How far is Keeranur from Ramanathapuram?58 km by road
- What is the population of Keeranur?1,413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keeranur in?Ramanathapuram district (Mudukulathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Keeranur?66.5% (Census 2011)