# Keerakkalur Village, Thiruthuraipoondi – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/thiruthuraipoondi/keerakkalur/ Village · Thiruthuraipoondi, Thiruvarur # Keerakkalur Keerakkalur is a village in Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614715**. The 2011 Census counted **2,039 people in 590 households**, the 35th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 2,039people (2011) - 590households - 77.0%literacy - 614715PIN code ## Keerakkalur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Keerakkalur is 614715.** Keerakkalur falls in Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614715 - Gram panchayatKeerakkalur - Community development blockThiruthuraipoondi - Census village code638334 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Keerakkalur from nearby towns? - Thiruthuraipoondi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Thiruvarur (district HQ)27 km by road - Needamangalam (nearest town)5 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 Keerakkalur? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Keerakkalur; 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 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Thiruvarur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Thiruthuraipoondi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mannargudi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Keerakkalur known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and coconut**. Products made here include milk. About 87% of the 450 hectares of village land is sown, and 385 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 Keerakkalur Of every 100 households in Keerakkalur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Keerakkalur · ■ Thiruthuraipoondi rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **88% Toilet within the home ****20%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **70% Tap water ****65%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%** **80% Use banking services ****30%** **35% Television ****87%** **82% Mobile phone ****47%** **47% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****6%** **8% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Keerakkalur? ■ Keerakkalur · ■ Thiruthuraipoondi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049** **1040 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1325** **996 Working population ****53.9%** **47.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.4% for men and 69.7% for women. 60% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 53 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 496 (45%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 180 (16%) · **■** Marginal 370 (34%) 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 Thiruthuraipoondi - Kunnur2,165 people - Ezhilur2,112 people - Karppaganatherkulam2,112 people - Kurumbal2,047 people - Vilangadu1,946 people - Pichankottagam1,774 people - Thiruthangur1,713 people - Keezhapandi1,680 people [All 77 villages in Thiruthuraipoondi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/thiruthuraipoondi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Keerakkalur?614715 - How far is Keerakkalur from Thiruvarur?27 km by road - What is the population of Keerakkalur?2,039 (Census 2011) - Which district is Keerakkalur in?Thiruvarur district (Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Keerakkalur?77.0% (Census 2011)