Geographic Location of Keelakarai

The village Keelakarai is located in Kilakarai Taluk of Ramanathapuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Thillaiyenthal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thiruppullani Community Development Block. The nearest town is Keelakarai, which is about 2 kilometers away from Keelakarai.

Travel and Communication for Keelakarai

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

Postal Address:
Keelakarai,
Ramanathapuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 623517

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Keelakarai

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

Social Structure of Keelakarai

As per available data from the year 2009, 3628 persons live in 843 house holds in the village Keelakarai. There are 1484 female individuals and 2144 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 40.9% and males constitute 59.1% of the total population.

There are 1118 scheduled castes persons of which 545 are females and 573 are males. Females constitute 48.75% and males constitute 51.25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.82% of the total population.

Population density of Keelakarai is 319.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Keelakarai

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Total area of Keelakarai is 1134.22 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 664.68 ha. About 292.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 372.28 ha is irrigated area. About 300.13 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 72.15 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 271.84 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 191.89 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5.81 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Keelakarai

There are 15 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 10 private pre-primary schools in the village Keelakarai.

There are 10 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 10 private primary schools in the village Keelakarai.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 8 private middle schools in the village Keelakarai.

There are 6 private secondary schools in the village Keelakarai.

There are 3 private senior secondary schools in the village Keelakarai.

Colleges in Keelakarai

There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Keelakarai.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Keelakarai, which is less than 5 kms away from Keelakarai.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Keelakarai.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Keelakarai, which is less than 5 kms away from Keelakarai.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Mayakulam, which is less than 5 kms away from Keelakarai.

Other Educational Facilities in Keelakarai

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Mayakulam, which is less than 5 kms away from Keelakarai.

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ramanathapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Keelakarai.

Healthcare Facilities in Keelakarai

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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Keelakarai.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Keelakarai.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Keelakarai.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Keelakarai.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Keelakarai.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Keelakarai.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Keelakarai.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Keelakarai.

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