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Keelapattam Population - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Keelapattam is a large village located in Palayamkottai Taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu with total 615 families residing. The Keelapattam village has population of 2365 of which 1163 are males while 1202 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keelapattam village population of children with age 0-6 is 279 which makes up 11.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keelapattam village is 1034 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Keelapattam as per census is 979, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Keelapattam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Keelapattam village was 76.03 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Keelapattam Male literacy stands at 84.54 % while female literacy rate was 67.86 %.

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

Keelapattam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 615 - -
Population 2,365 1,163 1,202
Child (0-6) 279 141 138
Schedule Caste 948 465 483
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.03 % 84.54 % 67.86 %
Total Workers 1,140 686 454
Main Worker 689 - -
Marginal Worker 451 170 281

Caste Factor

In Keelapattam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.08 % of total population in Keelapattam village. The village Keelapattam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Keelapattam village out of total population, 1140 were engaged in work activities. 60.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1140 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourer.