Keelapattam Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Keelapattam is a village situated in Palayamkottai taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 615 families residing in the village Keelapattam. The total population of Keelapattam is 2,365 out of which 1,163 are males and 1,202 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keelapattam is 1,034.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keelapattam village is 279 which is 12% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keelapattam is 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Keelapattam village.

Population
2,365
Families
615
Literacy
76.03%
Sex Ratio
1,034

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keelapattam is 76%. Thus Keelapattam village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 84.54% and the female literacy rate is 67.86% in Keelapattam village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keelapattam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Keelapattam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keelapattam village.

Total Male Female
Children 279 141 138
Literacy 76.03% 84.54% 67.86%
Scheduled Caste 948 465 483
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 779 299 480

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Keelapattam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Keelapattam village out of total population, 1,140 were engaged in work activities. 60.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,140 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 689 516 173
Cultivators 88 78 10
Agriculture Labourer 135 96 39
Household Industries 21 4 17
Other Workers 445 338 107
Marginal Workers 451 170 281
Non Working 1,225 477 748

Nearby Villages to Keelapattam,

Below are the list of villages near Keelapattam village in Palayamkottai.

Village Population
Kansapuram 1,042
Thirumalaikolunthupuram 2,422
Sivalaperi 4,571
Manappadaividu 1,674
Melapattam 2,054
Keelanatham 11,570
Palayamchettikulam 2,034
Avanapperi 358
Thiruthu 52
Maruthur 1,247

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