# Keela Arasadi Village, Ottapidaram, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/ottapidaram/keela-arasadi/ Village · Ottapidaram, Thoothukkudi # Keela Arasadi Keela Arasadi is a village in Ottapidaram sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628002**. The 2011 Census counted **2,186 people in 523 households**, the 14th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%. - 2,186people (2011) - 523households - 87.2%literacy - 628002PIN code ## Keela Arasadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Keela Arasadi is 628002.** Keela Arasadi falls in Ottapidaram sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code628002 - Gram panchayatKeela Arasadi - Community development blockOttapidaram - Census village code642448 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Keela Arasadi from nearby towns? - Ottapidaram (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Thoothukkudi (district HQ)6 km by road - Mappilaiurani (nearest town)4 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 Keela Arasadi? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Keela Arasadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Arokiyapuram - ○Degree college5–10 km · Thoothukkudi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thoothukkudi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 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 Keela Arasadi known for? The main crops are **paddy, whole green gram and maize**. Products made here include fish pickle. About 1% of the 1,342 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Keela Arasadi Of every 100 households in Keela Arasadi in 2011, 89 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Keela Arasadi · ■ Ottapidaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **92% Toilet within the home ****44%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****56%** **80% Tap water ****100%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **71% Use banking services ****59%** **46% Television ****75%** **84% Mobile phone ****74%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****34%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **8% Own their home ****85%** **87% 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 Keela Arasadi? ■ Keela Arasadi · ■ Ottapidaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%** **80.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007** **960 Working population ****35.2%** **50.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.3% for men and 85.1% for women. 56% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 9 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 668 (87%) · **■** Marginal 74 (10%) 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 Ottapidaram - Swaminatham2,598 people - Sindalakottai2,430 people - Marudanvalvoonaraikinar2,269 people - Savarimangalam2,201 people - Adanur2,152 people - Ottainatham2,126 people - Kila Mudiman2,073 people - Jambulingapuram2,036 people [All 63 villages in Ottapidaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/ottapidaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Keela Arasadi?628002 - How far is Keela Arasadi from Thoothukkudi?6 km by road - What is the population of Keela Arasadi?2,186 (Census 2011) - Which district is Keela Arasadi in?Thoothukkudi district (Ottapidaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Keela Arasadi?87.2% (Census 2011)