Keelakarai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Keelakarai Village has a population of 1.59 k (1,585) with 814 (814) males and 771 (771) females.The sex ratio in Keelakarai is 948, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Keelakarai Village is 159 (159) which is 10.03% of Keelakarai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Keelakarai Village is 849 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Keelakarai village is listed as part of the Kattumannarkoil Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Cuddalore District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.59 k

Toatl Population

814

Male Population

771

Female Population

More on This Page!
  1. Keelakarai Population Census 2011
  2. Keelakarai Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Keelakarai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Keelakarai Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.69 k (1,690), indicating a 6.61% increased from Keelakarai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 865 , and the estimated female population is 826 .

Keelakarai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Keelakarai Village estimated population is projected to be 1.70 k (1,695), projecting a 6.92% increased from Keelakarai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 867 , and the estimated female population is 829 .

Keelakarai Literacy Rate

Keelakarai Village has a literacy rate of 72.72% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Keelakarai Village is 80.77 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Keelakarai Village is 64.33 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Keelakarai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.72 80.77 64.33
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.72 80.77 64.33

Keelakarai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Keelakarai Village is 3 (3) with 1 (1) males and 2 (2) females, which is 0.19% of Keelakarai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 2000 females for every 1000 males.

Keelakarai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Keelakarai Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Keelakarai Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Keelakarai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 948
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 948

Keelakarai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Keelakarai Village are 371 (371).

Keelakarai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Keelakarai Village, there are about 856 (856) workers, making up nearly 54.01% of the Keelakarai Village total population. Out of these, around 500 (500) are male workers, and about 356 (356) are female workers.

Keelakarai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.69 k (1,690) 6.61% ↑
2025 1.70 k (1,695) 6.92% 0.31 % ↑
2026 1.70 k (1,699) 7.14% 0.22 % ↑
2027 1.70 k (1,701) 7.29% 0.15 % ↑
2028 1.70 k (1,703) 7.44% 0.15 % ↑
2029 1.71 k (1,706) 7.58% 0.14 % ↑
2030 1.71 k (1,708) 7.73% 0.15 % ↑
2031 1.71 k (1,709) 7.79% 0.06 % ↑
2032 1.71 k (1,709) 7.79% ↓
2033 1.71 k (1,709) 7.78% -0.01 % ↓
2034 1.71 k (1,709) 7.78% ↓
2035 1.71 k (1,709) 7.77% -0.01 % ↓
2036 1.71 k (1,709) 7.77% ↓

Projected estimates indicate that Keelakarai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.71 k (1,709), with a male population of 869 (869) and a female population of 839 (839). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Keelakarai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Keelakarai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Vadakkumangudi 1,617
2 Karuppur 1,260
3 Nalamputhur 879
4 Mullangudi 1,015
5 Keelparuthigudi 1,101
6 Keelavanniyur 799
7 Melavanniyur (Mannargudi) 1,151
8 Keelnedumbur 486
9 Melnedumbur 692
10 Kalikandan 274

Keelakarai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Keelakarai is 1.59 k (1,585).

The estimated population of Keelakarai in 2024 is approximately 1.69 k (1,690).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Keelakarai is 3 (0.19%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keelakarai is 72.72%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 64.33%.

The sex ratio in Keelakarai is 948 females for every 1000 males.

Keelakarai population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.