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Keelanatham Population - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Keelanatham is a large village located in Palayamkottai Taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu with total 3013 families residing. The Keelanatham village has population of 11570 of which 5754 are males while 5816 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keelanatham village population of children with age 0-6 is 1104 which makes up 9.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keelanatham village is 1011 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Keelanatham as per census is 989, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Keelanatham village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Keelanatham village was 93.16 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Keelanatham Male literacy stands at 95.86 % while female literacy rate was 90.49 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Keelanatham 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 Keelanatham village.

Keelanatham Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,013 - -
Population 11,570 5,754 5,816
Child (0-6) 1,104 555 549
Schedule Caste 1,729 882 847
Schedule Tribe 11 4 7
Literacy 93.16 % 95.86 % 90.49 %
Total Workers 4,213 3,070 1,143
Main Worker 3,698 - -
Marginal Worker 515 278 237

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Keelanatham village.

Work Profile

In Keelanatham village out of total population, 4213 were engaged in work activities. 87.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4213 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 403 were Agricultural labourer.