Keelakarandai, Ettayapuram, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Keelakarandai


The village Keelakarandai is located in Ettayapuram Taluk of Tuticorin District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Keelakarandai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pudur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ettayapuram, which is about 3 kilometers away from Keelakarandai.

Travel and Communication for Keelakarandai


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:
Keelakarandai,
Tuticorin,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 628904

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Keelakarandai


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A brief summary of available data for Keelakarandai 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 Keelakarandai


As per available data from the year 2009, 1049 persons live in 317 house holds in the village Keelakarandai. There are 535 female individuals and 514 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51% and males constitute 49% of the total population.

There are 312 scheduled castes persons of which 151 are females and 161 are males. Females constitute 48.4% and males constitute 51.6% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.74% of the total population.

Population density of Keelakarandai is 104.39 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Keelakarandai


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Total area of Keelakarandai is 1004.92 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 199.78 ha. About 199.78 ha is irrigated area. About 199.78 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 123.81 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 681.33 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Keelakarandai


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Keelakarandai.

There is a government primary school in the village Keelakarandai.

There is a government middle school in the village Keelakarandai.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Shencottai, which is less than 5 kms away from Keelakarandai.

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

Colleges in Keelakarandai


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kovilpatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Keelakarandai.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Thoothukkudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Keelakarandai.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ettayapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Keelakarandai.

Other Educational Facilities in Keelakarandai


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kovilpatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Keelakarandai.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Keelakarandai


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Keelakarandai.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Keelakarandai.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Keelakarandai.

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Keelakarandai.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Keelakarandai.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Keelakarandai.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Keelakarandai.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Keelakarandai.

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

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