# Keelanatham Village, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/palayamkottai/keelanatham/ Village · Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli # Keelanatham Keelanatham is a village in Palayamkottai sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627353**. The 2011 Census counted **11,570 people in 3,013 households**, the 1st largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.5%. - 11,570people (2011) - 3,013households - 93.2%literacy - 627353PIN code ## Keelanatham PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Keelanatham is 627353.** Keelanatham falls in Palayamkottai sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627353 - Gram panchayatKeelanatham - Community development blockPalayamkottai - Census village code642892 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Keelanatham from nearby towns? - Tirunelveli (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)7 km by road - Tirunelveli (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 Keelanatham? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Keelanatham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 2 · 4 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 4 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2 · 4 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tirunelveli - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirunelveli - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tirunelveli - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Keelanatham known for? The main crops are **paddy, banana and black gram**. Products made here include bricks. About 23% of the 898 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Keelanatham Of every 100 households in Keelanatham in 2011, 98 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Keelanatham · ■ Palayamkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **95% Toilet within the home ****80%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****20%** **55% Tap water ****83%** **83% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%** **54% Use banking services ****90%** **62% Television ****95%** **88% Mobile phone ****87%** **70% Computer with internet ****10%** **2% Two-wheeler ****60%** **31% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **4% None of these assets ****1%** **5% Own their home ****72%** **83% 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 Keelanatham? ■ Keelanatham · ■ Palayamkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%** **83.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **1015 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989** **972 Working population ****36.4%** **44.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.9% for men and 90.5% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 153 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 403 (10%) · **■** Household industry 120 (3%) · **■** Other work 3,022 (72%) · **■** Marginal 515 (12%) 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 Palayamkottai - Munnirpallam7,183 people - Tharuvai6,126 people - Reddiarpatti5,166 people - Sivalaperi4,571 people [All 41 villages in Palayamkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/palayamkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Keelanatham?627353 - How far is Keelanatham from Tirunelveli?7 km by road - What is the population of Keelanatham?11,570 (Census 2011) - Which district is Keelanatham in?Tirunelveli district (Palayamkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Keelanatham?93.2% (Census 2011)