Keyyur
Keyyur is a village located in Puttur taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Puttur (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Keyyur village is also a gram panchayat.
Keyyur has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Keyyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keyyur is 617745. The village spans a total geographical area of 1937.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574210. Puttur is nearest town to Keyyur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Keyyur
Below is a concise population overview of Keyyur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,883 | 2,844 | 3,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 606 | 285 | 321 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 822 | 409 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 148 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 4,406 | 2,299 | 2,107 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,477 | 545 | 932 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Keyyur village:
- The total population of Keyyur village is around 5,883, including approximately 2,844 males and 3,039 females, with a sex ratio of 1068 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 606 children aged 0–6 years in Keyyur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Keyyur village has 822 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 303 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Keyyur village is about 74.89%, with male literacy at 80.84% and female literacy at 69.33%.
- There are around 1,202 households in Keyyur village.
Connectivity of Keyyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keyyur. As per the 2011 stats, Keyyur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keyyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Keyyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keyyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keyyur
- Where is Keyyur located?
- Keyyur village is situated in Puttur Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keyyur?
- Keyyur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Keyyur?
- The pincode of Keyyur is 574210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keyyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keyyur is 5,883, with 2,844 males and 3,039 females.
- How many households are there in Keyyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keyyur village has a total of 1,202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keyyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keyyur is 74.89%. The male literacy rate is 80.84%, while the female literacy rate is 69.33%.