Keekan is a Census Town city in district of Kasaragod, Kerala. The Keekan Census Town has population of 9,735 of which 4,435 are males while 5,300 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1472 which is 15.12 % of total population of Keekan (CT). In Keekan Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 1195 against state average of 1084. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Keekan is around 1000 compared to Kerala state average of 964. Literacy rate of Keekan city is 87.99 % lower than state average of 94.00 %. In Keekan, Male literacy is around 92.81 % while female literacy rate is 84.09 %.
Keekan Census Town has total administration over 1,831 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Keekan 2023 - 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Keekan Census Town in 2024 is approximately
13,500.
The schedule census of 2021 for Keekan city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Keekan city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Keekan town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Keekan Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.27 % of total population in Keekan (CT).
Keekan Work Profile
Out of total population, 2,233 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 1,743 were males while 490 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 2233 working population, 78.06 % were engaged in Main Work while 21.94 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.