# Keelapattu, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/keelapattu/ Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram # Keelapattu Keelapattu is a village in [Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/) sub-district of [Viluppuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **606208**. The 2011 Census counted **1,274 people in 286 households**, the 120th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%. - 1,274people (2011) - 286households - 62.7%literacy - 606208PIN code ## Keelapattu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Keelapattu is 606208.** Keelapattu falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606208 - Gram panchayatKeelapattu - Community development blockSankarapuram - Census village code633367 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Keelapattu from nearby towns? - Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)82 km by road - Sankarapuram (nearest town)9 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 Keelapattu? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Keelapattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Murarbad - ○Degree college10+ km · Kallakurichi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kallakurichi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Keelapattu known for? The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 62% of the 222 hectares of village land is sown, and 129 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 Keelapattu Of every 100 households in Keelapattu in 2011, 97 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Keelapattu · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **92% Toilet within the home ****10%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **87% Tap water ****41%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **77% Use banking services ****65%** **49% Television ****90%** **76% Mobile phone ****91%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****33%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **10% 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 Keelapattu? ■ Keelapattu · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%** **63.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933** **939 Working population ****60.8%** **52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.5% for men and 55.7% for women. 65% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 112 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 500 (65%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 135 (17%) · **■** Marginal 11 (1%) 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 Sankarapuram - Thoradipattu1,326 people - Varam1,322 people - Erudayampattu1,304 people - Velaiyambattu1,283 people - Ulagudaiyambattu1,218 people - Varagur1,216 people - Vezhappadi1,201 people - Maniyarpalayam1,186 people [All 187 villages in Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Keelapattu?606208 - How far is Keelapattu from Viluppuram?82 km by road - What is the population of Keelapattu?1,274 (Census 2011) - Which district is Keelapattu in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Keelapattu?62.7% (Census 2011)