Keezhanthoor is a
village
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in
Idukki district in the state of
Kerala
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,
India
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.
The village is in the
western ghats and is known for growing apples. A Mariyamman Temple and a Vinayagar Temple are the places of devotion
Demographics
As of
2011 Census, Keezhanthoor village had population of 4,205 of which 2,082 are males and 2,123 are females. Keezhanthoor village spreads over an area of with 1,145 families residing in it. In Keezhanthoor, 9.6% of the population was under 6 years of age. Keezhanthoor had an average literacy of 73.7% lower than the national average of 74% and state average of 94%.
References
Villages in Idukki district
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