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Keeranur Population - Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Keeranur is a large village located in Melur Taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu with total 535 families residing. The Keeranur village has population of 2062 of which 1063 are males while 999 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keeranur village population of children with age 0-6 is 251 which makes up 12.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keeranur village is 940 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Keeranur as per census is 961, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Keeranur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Keeranur village was 71.56 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Keeranur Male literacy stands at 80.32 % while female literacy rate was 62.21 %.

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

Keeranur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 535 - -
Population 2,062 1,063 999
Child (0-6) 251 128 123
Schedule Caste 456 238 218
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 71.56 % 80.32 % 62.21 %
Total Workers 1,155 661 494
Main Worker 1,076 - -
Marginal Worker 79 36 43

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.11 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Keeranur village.

Work Profile

In Keeranur village out of total population, 1155 were engaged in work activities. 93.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1155 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 824 were Agricultural labourer.