Keerandai
Kadaladi block · Ramanathapuram
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 623704
· village code 642055
Population 2011
3,066
Census of India
Population 2020
3,830
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+24.9%
764 people · 2.5% a year
Households
810
+9.6% vs 739 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,066
Male / female
1,586 / 1,480
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
933
Children aged 0–6
315
Literacy rate
66.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
976 / 0
Working population
1,820
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.5%
Households
739
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
P.Keeranthai panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
114
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
341
Non-farm households
55
Share of households farming, 2020
86%
Net sown area
323 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
323 / 323 / 323
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
P.Keeranthai panchayat, Kadaladi zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹23.59 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.77 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹20.87 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.49 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.39 lakh · received ₹2.31 lakh · spent ₹4.29 lakh · left ₹4.42 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.20 lakh · received ₹3.46 lakh · spent ₹16.59 lakh · left ₹4.08 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
9.2252, 78.4927 —
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