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Keelakurichi Population - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Keelakurichi is a medium size village located in Virudhachalam Taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu with total 375 families residing. The Keelakurichi village has population of 1458 of which 763 are males while 695 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keelakurichi village population of children with age 0-6 is 149 which makes up 10.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keelakurichi village is 911 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Keelakurichi as per census is 674, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Keelakurichi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Keelakurichi village was 63.56 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Keelakurichi Male literacy stands at 76.11 % while female literacy rate was 50.24 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Keelakurichi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Keelakurichi village.

Keelakurichi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 375 - -
Population 1,458 763 695
Child (0-6) 149 89 60
Schedule Caste 475 255 220
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.56 % 76.11 % 50.24 %
Total Workers 773 486 287
Main Worker 368 - -
Marginal Worker 405 203 202

Caste Factor

Keelakurichi village of Cuddalore has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.58 % of total population in Keelakurichi village. The village Keelakurichi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Keelakurichi village out of total population, 773 were engaged in work activities. 47.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 773 workers engaged in Main Work, 330 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.