About Keelavalavu Village

Keelavalavu is one of the larger villages in Melur tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,015, made up of 3,014 males and 3,001 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 965.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keelavalavu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keelavalavu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Madurai
Tehsil	Melur
Pincode	625102
Area (hectares)	965.7 hectares
Population	6,015
Male Population	3,014
Female Population	3,001
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Keelavalavu compares

By the 2011 count Keelavalavu is the 11th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents. Its 965.7 hectares work out to about 6.2 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 997.

Getting to Keelavalavu

Keelavalavu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Keelavalavu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kambur, Karumalai R F, Karungalakudi and Kavathayampatti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Keelavalavu

As per the Census of India 2011, Keelavalavu village had a population of 6,015. That makes it the 11th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents.

Keelavalavu village has 3,014 males and 3,001 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keelavalavu has about 996 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 997.

The pincode recorded for Keelavalavu is 625102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keelavalavu covers 965.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Keelavalavu falls under Melur tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Keelavalavu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Keelavalavu.

Keelavalavu is in Melur tehsil of Madurai district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.