About Keeraikkadu Village

Keeraikkadu is a small village in Yercaud tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 135 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keeraikkadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keeraikkadu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Yercaud
Pincode	636601
Area (hectares)	97.34 hectares
Population	279
Male Population	135
Female Population	144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,067
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Keeraikkadu compares

By the 2011 count Keeraikkadu is the 46th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 97.34 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Keeraikkadu

Keeraikkadu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Keeraikkadu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kanavaipudur, Kanjeri, Kanjeri Extension and Kannumuthal. 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 Keeraikkadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Keeraikkadu village had a population of 279. That makes it the 46th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Keeraikkadu village has 135 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keeraikkadu has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Keeraikkadu is 636601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keeraikkadu covers 97.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keeraikkadu falls under Yercaud tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Keeraikkadu.

Keeraikkadu is in Yercaud tehsil of Salem 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.