Keezhanthoor
Keezhanthoor is a village located in Devikulam taluka of Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Devikulam (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Painavu. As per 2009 stats, Kanthalloor is the gram panchayat of Keezhanthoor village.
Here you can discover what makes Keezhanthoor unique in its vibrant Devikulam-Idukki region. You’ll see Keezhanthoor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Keezhanthoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keezhanthoor is 628050. The village spans a total geographical area of 6788 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 685620. Coimbatore is nearest town to Keezhanthoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
When it comes to local governance, Keezhanthoor village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Devikulam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Idukki Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Keezhanthoor
Population of Keezhanthoor
According to the 2011 Census, Keezhanthoor has a total population of about 4,205, with approximately 2,082 males and 2,123 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 405 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 814 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,583. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.63%, with male literacy at about 71.33% and female literacy near 62.03%. There are around 1,145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keezhanthoor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,205 | 2,082 | 2,123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 205 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 814 | 392 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,583 | 796 | 787 |
| Literate Population | 2,802 | 1,485 | 1,317 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,403 | 597 | 806 |
Connectivity of Keezhanthoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keezhanthoor. As per the 2011 stats, Keezhanthoor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keezhanthoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Keezhanthoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keezhanthoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keezhanthoor
- Where is Keezhanthoor located?
- Keezhanthoor village is situated in Devikulam Taluka, within the Idukki district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keezhanthoor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keezhanthoor is Kanthalloor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keezhanthoor?
- The pincode of Keezhanthoor is 685620, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keezhanthoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keezhanthoor is 4,205, with 2,082 males and 2,123 females.
- How many households are there in Keezhanthoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keezhanthoor village has a total of 1,145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keezhanthoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keezhanthoor is 66.63%. The male literacy rate is 71.33%, while the female literacy rate is 62.03%.