Keezhur
| Keezhur | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Keezhur Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 11°58′0″N 75°40′0″E / 11.96667°N 75.66667°ECoordinates: 11°58′0″N 75°40′0″E / 11.96667°N 75.66667°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 15,979 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 670 703 |
| Telephone code | 91 (0)490 249 |
| Vehicle registration | KL 13 and KL 58- |
| Nearest city | Iritty |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kannur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Peravoor |
Keezhur (Malayalam: കീഴൂര്) is a village in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala near Iritty.[1] Keezhur Mahadeva Temple is in this village.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Keezhur had a population of 15,979 with 7,875 males and 8,104 females.[1]
Educational institutions
- Mahatma Gandhi College, Keezhur Kunnu was founded by Iritty Educational Society and is affiliated to the Kannur University. Initially the college was affiliated to University of Calicut.
- VUPS - The school where students of this village get their primary education.
- Iritty High School - Over 50 years of service from standard 5th till 10th
Vivekananda Samskarika Kendram
This is acting as a cultural centre of Keezhur. Thousands of people in this region are readers of the library.
Keezhur Sree Mahadeva Temple
This temple is in keezhur where thousands of people offer their prayers to Lord Siva.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Retrieved 2008-12-10.
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