Keezhur Population, Caste, Working Data Kannur, Kerala - Census 2011
Keezhur is a village situated in Thalassery taluka of Kannur district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,622 families residing in the village Keezhur. The total population of Keezhur is 16,597 out of which 8,021 are males and 8,576 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keezhur is 1,069.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keezhur village is 1771 which is 11% of the total population. There are 887 male children and 884 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keezhur is 997 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Keezhur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keezhur is 94.4%. Thus Keezhur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 84.8% of Kannur district. The male literacy rate is 97.22% and the female literacy rate is 91.72% in Keezhur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keezhur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keezhur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keezhur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,771 | 887 | 884 |
| Literacy | 94.37% | 97.22% | 91.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 207 | 98 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 429 | 205 | 224 |
| Illiterate | 2,606 | 1,085 | 1,521 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Keezhur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keezhur village out of total population, 5,781 were engaged in work activities. 83.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,781 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 597 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,842 | 3,812 | 1,030 |
| Cultivators | 237 | 197 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 597 | 382 | 215 |
| Household Industries | 110 | 83 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 3,898 | 3,150 | 748 |
| Marginal Workers | 939 | 544 | 395 |
| Non Working | 10,816 | 3,665 | 7,151 |
Map of Keezhur, Kannur, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Keezhur, Thalassery
Below are the list of villages near Keezhur village in Thalassery.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chavassery | 22,480 |
| Payam | 15,429 |
| Pattannur | 15,003 |
| Vilamana | 14,059 |
| Ayyankunnu | 22,436 |
| Aralam | 29,328 |
| Kottiyoor | 16,698 |
| Kelakam | 16,211 |
| Kanichar | 15,789 |
| Manathana | 15,935 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keezhur, Kannur, Kerala - Wikipedia