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Keelaiyur Population - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

Keelaiyur is a large village located in Kilvelur Taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu with total 814 families residing. The Keelaiyur village has population of 3186 of which 1595 are males while 1591 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keelaiyur village population of children with age 0-6 is 321 which makes up 10.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keelaiyur village is 997 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Keelaiyur as per census is 866, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Keelaiyur village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Keelaiyur village was 83.25 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Keelaiyur Male literacy stands at 90.65 % while female literacy rate was 75.94 %.

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

Keelaiyur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 814 - -
Population 3,186 1,595 1,591
Child (0-6) 321 172 149
Schedule Caste 1,315 658 657
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.25 % 90.65 % 75.94 %
Total Workers 1,636 905 731
Main Worker 1,310 - -
Marginal Worker 326 176 150

Caste Factor

In Keelaiyur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.27 % of total population in Keelaiyur village. The village Keelaiyur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Keelaiyur village out of total population, 1636 were engaged in work activities. 80.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1636 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 817 were Agricultural labourer.