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About Keelkudi Village

Keelkudi is a mid sized village in Aruppukkottai tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,264, made up of 638 males and 626 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1089.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keelkudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keelkudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Tehsil Aruppukkottai
Pincode 626114
Area (hectares) 1089.03 hectares
Population 1,264
Male Population 638
Female Population 626
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keelkudi compares

By the 2011 count Keelkudi is the 34th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 1089.03 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Keelkudi

Keelkudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Keelkudi 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 Kalyanasundarapuram, Kanakai, Kanjanaiyakkenpatti and Karuppukkattiyendal. 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.

Common questions about Keelkudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Keelkudi village had a population of 1,264. That makes it the 34th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Keelkudi village has 638 males and 626 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keelkudi has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Keelkudi is 626114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keelkudi covers 1089.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Keelkudi falls under Aruppukkottai tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Keelkudi 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 Keelkudi.

Keelkudi is in Aruppukkottai tehsil of Virudhunagar 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.

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

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