# Keelachembur Village, Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar 

# Keelachembur

Keelachembur is a village in Tiruchuli sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623601**. The 2011 Census counted **221 people in 60 households**, the 96th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 221people (2011)
- 60households
- 64.9%literacy
- 623601PIN code

## Keelachembur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Keelachembur is 623601.** Keelachembur falls in Tiruchuli sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623601
- Gram panchayatMinakkulam
- Community development blockNarikudi
- Census village code641568

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

## How far is Keelachembur from nearby towns?

- Tiruchuli (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)53 km by road
- Kariapatti (nearest town)35 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 Keelachembur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Keelachembur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Veeracholan
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Veeracholan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pannaimoondradaippu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Keelachembur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sesame seeds**. About 33% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Keelachembur

Of every 100 households in Keelachembur in 2011, 63 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Keelachembur · ■ Tiruchuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**88%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**82%

Use banking services ****15%**

**41%

Television ****100%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Keelachembur?

■ Keelachembur · ■ Tiruchuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**929

Working population ****70.6%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 56.4% for women. 73% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (96%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (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 Tiruchuli

- Soochaneri304 people
- Agathakulam294 people
- Damodarapuram270 people
- Ambaneri260 people
- Nellikulam175 people
- Karungulamnedungulam171 people
- Anikalakkiyendal154 people
- Kamalipuliyankulam146 people

[All 150 villages in Tiruchuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/tiruchuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Keelachembur?623601
- How far is Keelachembur from Virudhunagar?53 km by road
- What is the population of Keelachembur?221 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keelachembur in?Virudhunagar district (Tiruchuli sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Keelachembur?64.9% (Census 2011)