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About Keelakadambur Village

Keelakadambur is a large village in Kattumannarkoil tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,141, made up of 1,076 males and 1,065 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keelakadambur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keelakadambur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Kattumannarkoil
Pincode 608304
Area (hectares) 226.57 hectares
Population 2,141
Male Population 1,076
Female Population 1,065
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keelakadambur compares

By the 2011 count Keelakadambur is the 29th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 226.57 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Keelakadambur

Keelakadambur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Keelakadambur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keelakadambur from other places

Keelakadambur lies about 63 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Anandtandavpur, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Keelakadambur
Tehsil headquarters Kattumannarkoil 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Anandtandavpur 18 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 63 km

Villages closest to Keelakadambur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kattumannarkoil tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Keelakadambur

As per the Census of India 2011, Keelakadambur village had a population of 2,141. That makes it the 29th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Keelakadambur village has 1,076 males and 1,065 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keelakadambur has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Keelakadambur is 608304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keelakadambur covers 226.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Keelakadambur falls under Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Keelakadambur is Anandtandavpur, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Keelakadambur.

Keelakadambur is about 63 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keelakadambur is in Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kattumannarkoil is about 5.6 km away. Anandtandavpur is about 18 km away. Cuddalore is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Melakadambur (under 2 km), Thorappu (1.7 km) and Periakottagam (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Keelakadambur today is likely to be higher.

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