# Keerambur Village, Thuraiyur, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thuraiyur, Tiruchirappalli 

# Keerambur

Keerambur is a village in Thuraiyur sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621002**. The 2011 Census counted **6,756 people in 1,972 households**, the 6th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 6,756people (2011)
- 1,972households
- 76.5%literacy
- 621002PIN code

## Keerambur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Keerambur is 621002.** Keerambur falls in Thuraiyur sub-district, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code621002
- Gram panchayatKeerambur
- Community development blockThuraiyur
- Census village code635783

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

## How far is Keerambur from nearby towns?

- Thuraiyur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)48 km by road
- Thuraiyur (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 Keerambur?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Keerambur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn 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 · Thuraiyur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Vadakkuveli
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Thuraiyur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 20 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 Keerambur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, banana and sugarcane**. About 45% of the 1,337 hectares of village land is sown, and 367 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 Keerambur

Of every 100 households in Keerambur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Keerambur · ■ Thuraiyur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**68%

Tap water ****91%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**61%

Use banking services ****66%**

**55%

Television ****78%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**22%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**8%

Own their home ****85%**

**90%

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 Keerambur?

■ Keerambur · ■ Thuraiyur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**922

Working population ****54.5%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 68.7% for women. 62% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 607 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,440 (39%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,102 (30%) · **■** Marginal 513 (14%)

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 Thuraiyur

- Venkatesapuram7,348 people
- Kannanur7,118 people
- Vairichettipalayam7,113 people
- Sobanapuram7,085 people
- Nagalapuram6,157 people
- Kottapalayam6,151 people
- Sengattupatti5,914 people
- Singalandapuram5,708 people

[All 83 villages in Thuraiyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Keerambur?621002
- How far is Keerambur from Tiruchirappalli?48 km by road
- What is the population of Keerambur?6,756 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keerambur in?Tiruchirappalli district (Thuraiyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Keerambur?76.5% (Census 2011)
