About Keerandai Village

Keerandai is a large village in Kadaladi tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,066, made up of 1,586 males and 1,480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1417.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623528, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keerandai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keerandai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ramanathapuram
Tehsil	Kadaladi
Pincode	623528
Area (hectares)	1417.19 hectares
Population	3,066
Male Population	1,586
Female Population	1,480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Keerandai compares

By the 2011 count Keerandai is the 17th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,262 residents. Its 1417.19 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Keerandai

Keerandai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Keerandai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Keerandai from other places

Keerandai lies about 48 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Sattirakkudi, about 38 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 Keerandai
Tehsil headquarters	Kadaladi	7.6 km
Nearest railway station	Sattirakkudi	38 km
Nearest town	Kilakarai	38 km
District headquarters	Ramanathapuram	48 km

Villages closest to Keerandai

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

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Common questions about Keerandai

As per the Census of India 2011, Keerandai village had a population of 3,066. That makes it the 17th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,262 residents.

Keerandai village has 1,586 males and 1,480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keerandai has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Keerandai is 623528. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keerandai covers 1417.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keerandai falls under Kadaladi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Keerandai is Sattirakkudi, about 38 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Keerandai.

Keerandai is about 48 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keerandai is in Kadaladi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Kadaladi is about 7.6 km away. Sattirakkudi is about 38 km away. Kilakarai is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.