# Keelagudalur Village, Uthamapalayam, Theni (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthamapalayam, Theni 

# Keelagudalur

Keelagudalur is a village in Uthamapalayam sub-district of Theni district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625516**. The 2011 Census counted **12,335 people in 3,544 households**, the 3rd largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 12,335people (2011)
- 3,544households
- 70.7%literacy
- 625516PIN code

## Keelagudalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Keelagudalur is 625516.** Keelagudalur falls in Uthamapalayam sub-district, Theni district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625516
- Gram panchayatAngampalayam, Kullappagoundenpatty, Karunaganuthanpatti
- Community development blockKambam
- Census village code641134

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

## How far is Keelagudalur from nearby towns?

- Uthamapalayam (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Theni Allinagaram (district HQ)51 km by road
- Gudalur (nearest town)3 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 Keelagudalur?

26 services counted by the Census are inside Keelagudalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 12 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 2 · 4 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 4 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 2 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2 · 4 doctors
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Royappanpatti
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Keelagudalur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, coconut and banana**. Products made here include bricks and wood products. About 75% of the 3,200 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,164 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 Keelagudalur

Of every 100 households in Keelagudalur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Keelagudalur · ■ Uthamapalayam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**42%

Tap water ****95%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**57%

Use banking services ****33%**

**52%

Television ****77%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**8%

Own their home ****78%**

**82%

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 Keelagudalur?

■ Keelagudalur · ■ Uthamapalayam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**919

Working population ****57.5%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 61.9% for women. 61% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 305 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 4,494 (63%) · **■** Household industry 240 (3%) · **■** Other work 940 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,115 (16%)

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 Uthamapalayam

- Royappanpatti15,886 people
- Narayanathevanpatti14,622 people
- T. Meenakshipuram10,759 people
- Seepalakottai9,426 people
- Pottipuram9,249 people
- Thevaram9,116 people

[All 32 villages in Uthamapalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/uthamapalayam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Keelagudalur?625516
- How far is Keelagudalur from Theni Allinagaram?51 km by road
- What is the population of Keelagudalur?12,335 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keelagudalur in?Theni district (Uthamapalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Keelagudalur?70.7% (Census 2011)
