Keelayur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Keelayur Village has a population of 2.73 k (2,727) with 1.37 k (1,371) males and 1.36 k (1,356) females.The sex ratio in Keelayur is 990, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Keelayur Village is 270 (270) which is 9.9% of Keelayur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Keelayur Village is 1046 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.73 k

Toatl Population

1.37 k

Male Population

1.36 k

Female Population

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

Keelayur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Keelayur Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.91 k (2,908), indicating a 6.61% increased from Keelayur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.46 k, and the estimated female population is 1.45 k.

Keelayur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Keelayur Village estimated population is projected to be 2.92 k (2,916), projecting a 6.92% increased from Keelayur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.46 k, and the estimated female population is 1.46 k.

Keelayur Literacy Rate

Keelayur Village has a literacy rate of 72.41% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Keelayur Village is 81.84 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Keelayur Village is 62.81 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Keelayur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.41 81.84 62.81
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.41 81.84 62.81

Keelayur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Keelayur Village is 1.14 k (1,136) with 582 (582) males and 554 (554) females, which is 41.66% of Keelayur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Keelayur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Keelayur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 990
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 990

Keelayur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Keelayur Village are 684 (684).

Keelayur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Keelayur Village, there are about 1.33 k (1,332) workers, making up nearly 48.84% of the Keelayur Village total population. Out of these, around 805 (805) are male workers, and about 527 (527) are female workers.

Keelayur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.91 k (2,908) 6.61% ↑
2025 2.92 k (2,916) 6.92% 0.31 % ↑
2026 2.92 k (2,922) 7.14% 0.22 % ↑
2027 2.93 k (2,926) 7.29% 0.15 % ↑
2028 2.93 k (2,930) 7.44% 0.15 % ↑
2029 2.93 k (2,934) 7.58% 0.14 % ↑
2030 2.94 k (2,938) 7.73% 0.15 % ↑
2031 2.94 k (2,940) 7.79% 0.06 % ↑
2032 2.94 k (2,940) 7.79% ↓
2033 2.94 k (2,940) 7.78% -0.01 % ↓
2034 2.94 k (2,940) 7.78% ↓
2035 2.94 k (2,939) 7.77% -0.01 % ↓
2036 2.94 k (2,939) 7.77% ↓

Projected estimates indicate that Keelayur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.94 k (2,939), with a male population of 1.46 k (1,464) and a female population of 1.48 k (1,476). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Keelayur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Keelayur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Vadakkukeeranur 1,000
2 Valayanendal 1,891
3 Karunchutti 2,464
4 Ilayangudi North 1,408
5 Ilayangudi South 1,559
6 Melayur 1,869
7 Keelanettur 1,232
8 Kurichi 1,360
9 Munaivendri 2,058
10 Thiruudayarpuram 337

Keelayur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Keelayur is 2.73 k (2,727).

The estimated population of Keelayur in 2024 is approximately 2.91 k (2,908).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Keelayur is 1.14 k (41.66%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keelayur is 72.41%, with male literacy at 81.84% and female literacy at 62.81%.

The sex ratio in Keelayur is 990 females for every 1000 males.

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