Keezhur
Keezhur is a village located in Thalassery taluka of Kannur district in Kerala, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Thalassery (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kannur.
Here you can discover what makes Keezhur unique in its vibrant Thalassery-Kannur region. You’ll see Keezhur’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 Keezhur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keezhur is 627252. The village spans a total geographical area of 1862 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 670703. Mattannur is nearest town to Keezhur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Keezhur
Population of Keezhur
According to the 2011 Census, Keezhur has a total population of about 16,597, with approximately 8,021 males and 8,576 females. The sex ratio is around 1069 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,771 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 207 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 429. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.30%, with male literacy at about 86.47% and female literacy near 82.26%. There are around 3,622 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keezhur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,597 | 8,021 | 8,576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,771 | 887 | 884 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 98 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 429 | 205 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 13,991 | 6,936 | 7,055 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,606 | 1,085 | 1,521 |
Connectivity of Keezhur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keezhur. As per the 2011 stats, Keezhur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keezhur
Knowing the nearby villages of Keezhur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keezhur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keezhur
- Where is Keezhur located?
- Keezhur village is situated in Thalassery Taluka, within the Kannur district of Kerala, India.
- What is the pincode of Keezhur?
- The pincode of Keezhur is 670703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keezhur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keezhur is 16,597, with 8,021 males and 8,576 females.
- How many households are there in Keezhur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keezhur village has a total of 3,622 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keezhur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keezhur is 84.30%. The male literacy rate is 86.47%, while the female literacy rate is 82.26%.