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Tirunelveli villages

Tamil Nadu · Tirunelveli · Palayamkottai

Keelanatham

11,570
people at the 2011 Census · 5,754 male, 5,816 female

Population

Population
11,570India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
93.16%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
95.86%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
90.49%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
5.37 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1011 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
989 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
9.54%India 13.59%
SC %
14.94%India 16.63%
ST %
0.10%India 8.63%
Household
3.84India 4.85

Work

Workers
36.41%India 39.80%
Female Work
19.65%India 25.52%
Main Workers
87.78%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
63.59%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Keelanatham in context

With 11,570 people at the 2011 Census, Keelanatham was the 14th most populous of its district's 465 villages, above the district average of 3,348.

Literacy stood at 93.16%, 14.0 points above the district's rural average of 79.17%.

The sex ratio was 1011 women per 1,000 men (14 below the district's rural figure of 1025) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 989, 66 above the rural national 923.

36.4% of the population were recorded as workers, 14.5 points below the district's rural rate.