# Keelakottai Village, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/keelakottai/ Village · Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram # Keelakottai Keelakottai is a village in Paramakudi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623527**. The 2011 Census counted **1,390 people in 353 households**, the 49th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%. - 1,390people (2011) - 353households - 77.5%literacy - 623527PIN code ## Keelakottai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Keelakottai is 623527.** Keelakottai falls in Paramakudi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623527 - Gram panchayatKeelambal , Muthuvaya - Community development blockBogalur - Census village code641946 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Keelakottai from nearby towns? - Paramakudi (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ)16 km by road - Ramanathapuram (nearest town)16 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 Keelakottai? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Keelakottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bogalur - ○Degree college10+ km · Ramanathapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ramanathapuram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 13 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 Keelakottai known for? The main crops are **paddy and green chilli**. About 46% of the 1,144 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 Keelakottai Of every 100 households in Keelakottai in 2011, 90 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Keelakottai · ■ Paramakudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **88% Toilet within the home ****25%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****69%** **79% Tap water ****73%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **81% Use banking services ****69%** **45% Television ****80%** **88% Mobile phone ****60%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****12%** **6% Own their home ****94%** **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 Keelakottai? ■ Keelakottai · ■ Paramakudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%** **75.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1362** **952 Working population ****59.1%** **55.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 66.8% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 300 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (15%) · **■** Household industry 25 (3%) · **■** Other work 99 (12%) · **■** Marginal 274 (33%) 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 Paramakudi - Nagaramangalam1,464 people - Kiliyur1,430 people - Kalayur1,406 people - Kodikulam1,405 people - Anjamadai1,382 people - Kulathur1,380 people - Manjakollai1,368 people - Pandiyur1,365 people [All 93 villages in Paramakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Keelakottai?623527 - How far is Keelakottai from Ramanathapuram?16 km by road - What is the population of Keelakottai?1,390 (Census 2011) - Which district is Keelakottai in?Ramanathapuram district (Paramakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Keelakottai?77.5% (Census 2011)