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About Keelakorukkai Village

Keelakorukkai is a mid sized village in Kumbakonam tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,464, made up of 730 males and 734 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keelakorukkai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keelakorukkai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Kumbakonam
Pincode 612401
Area (hectares) 73.89 hectares
Population 1,464
Male Population 730
Female Population 734
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Keelakorukkai compares

By the 2011 count Keelakorukkai is the 61st largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,133 residents. Its 73.89 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Keelakorukkai

Keelakorukkai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Keelakorukkai 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keelakorukkai from other places

Keelakorukkai lies about 31 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Kumbakonam, about 2.9 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 Keelakorukkai
Nearest railway station Kumbakonam 2.9 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 31 km

Villages closest to Keelakorukkai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keelakorukkai village had a population of 1,464. That makes it the 61st largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,133 residents.

Keelakorukkai village has 730 males and 734 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keelakorukkai has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Keelakorukkai is 612401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keelakorukkai covers 73.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Keelakorukkai falls under Kumbakonam tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Keelakorukkai is Kumbakonam, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Keelakorukkai is about 31 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keelakorukkai is in Kumbakonam tehsil of Thanjavur district. Kumbakonam is about 2.9 km away. Thanjavur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Melakorukkai (under 2 km), Palaiyanallur (under 2 km) and Seshambadi (1.9 km).

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

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