# Keelathayanur Village, Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram 

# Keelathayanur

Keelathayanur is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605757**. The 2011 Census counted **1,835 people in 368 households**, the 94th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 1,835people (2011)
- 368households
- 70.4%literacy
- 605757PIN code

## Keelathayanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Keelathayanur is 605757.** Keelathayanur falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code605757
- Gram panchayatKeelathayanur
- Community development blockThirukkoyilur
- Census village code633139

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

## How far is Keelathayanur from nearby towns?

- Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Tirukkoyilur (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 Keelathayanur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Keelathayanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tirukkoyilur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Tirukkoyilur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arakandanallur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Keelathayanur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, bajra and ground nut**. About 38% of the 156 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Keelathayanur

Of every 100 households in Keelathayanur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Keelathayanur · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**88%

Tap water ****94%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**76%

Use banking services ****15%**

**33%

Television ****92%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Keelathayanur?

■ Keelathayanur · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**933

Working population ****51.3%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 60.5% for women. 60% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 64 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (14%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 127 (13%) · **■** Marginal 617 (65%)

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 Tirukkoyilur

- Kadaganur1,945 people
- Kodiyur1,897 people
- Nedumudaiyan1,870 people
- Eravalam1,844 people
- Pudupalaiyam1,834 people
- Devaradiarkuppam1,811 people
- Avi. Kolapakkam1,810 people
- Malaiyampattu1,806 people

[All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Keelathayanur?605757
- How far is Keelathayanur from Viluppuram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Keelathayanur?1,835 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keelathayanur in?Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Keelathayanur?70.4% (Census 2011)
