Keelanatham, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Keelanatham


The village Keelanatham is located in Palayamkottai Taluk of Tirunelveli District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Keelanatham Gram Panchayat. It comes under Palayamkottai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tirunelveli, which is about 5 kilometers away from Keelanatham.

Travel and Communication for Keelanatham


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Keelanatham,
Tirunelveli,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 627353

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Keelanatham


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Keelanatham is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Keelanatham is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Keelanatham


As per available data from the year 2009, 11570 persons live in 3013 house holds in the village Keelanatham. There are 5816 female individuals and 5754 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.27% and males constitute 49.73% of the total population.

There are 1729 scheduled castes persons of which 847 are females and 882 are males. Females constitute 48.99% and males constitute 51.01% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.94% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled tribes persons of which 7 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 63.64% and males constitute 36.36% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.1% of the total population.

Population density of Keelanatham is 1288.88 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Keelanatham


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Total area of Keelanatham is 897.68 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 203.53 ha. About 3.38 ha is un-irrigated area. About 200.15 ha is irrigated area. About 35.52 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 15.45 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 149.18 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 137 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 54 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 227.38 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2 ha is culturable waste land. About 133.77 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 140 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Keelanatham


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Keelanatham.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Keelanatham.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Tirunelveli, which is 5-10 kms away from Keelanatham.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Tirunelveli, which is 5-10 kms away from Keelanatham.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tirunelveli, which is 5-10 kms away from Keelanatham.

Colleges in Keelanatham


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Tirunelveli, which is 5-10 kms away from Keelanatham.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Tirunelveli, which is 5-10 kms away from Keelanatham.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Tirunelveli, which is 5-10 kms away from Keelanatham.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Tirunelveli, which is 5-10 kms away from Keelanatham.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Munnirpallam, which is 5-10 kms away from Keelanatham.

Other Educational Facilities in Keelanatham


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Tirunelveli, which is 5-10 kms away from Keelanatham.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Keelanatham.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Tirunelveli, which is 5-10 kms away from Keelanatham.

Healthcare Facilities in Keelanatham


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Keelanatham.

There are 2 primary health centres with 4 doctors and 15 paramedical staff in the village Keelanatham.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Keelanatham.

There are 2 maternity and child welfare centres with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Keelanatham.

There are 2 TB clinics with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Keelanatham.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Keelanatham.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Keelanatham.

There are 2 dispensarys with 4 doctors and 15 paramedical staff in the village Keelanatham.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Keelanatham.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Keelanatham or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 2 family welfare centres with 4 doctors and 15 paramedical staff in the village Keelanatham.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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