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Since its incorporation as a state, post - 1947, Kerala's democratic socialist economy has shown a trend towards a free market with a greater role played by the foreign direct investment. According to 2001 census, there are 93.56 lakh houses in Kerala including residences, shops, schools, hospitals, factories, places of worship etc. Indiahousing offers information on Kerala Land.Despite claims that women enjoy high status in Kerala, economic, social, and cultural factors interplay. There exist gender differences in ownership, control, and access to critical agricultural resources, including land. Socioeconomic changes and crisis which render agricultural land as a main source of livelihood, are leading to women's share of land being sold, with gains going to men. Christian succession laws in Kerala illustrate that legal provisions alone can have a limited impact on changing gendered power structures.
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| Taking into account the dilapidated houses, housing demand in Kerala for 2001 has recorded a numerical shortage of houses. Moreover, increase in population creates additional demand. Considering all these aspects into account, it is estimated that by 2006, all people will have own houses, if the present trend of house construction continues. Major agencies as the Kerala State Housing Board, Rural Development Department, Kerala State Co-operative Housing Federation, Agricultural Bank and Kerala State Development Corporation - are implementing housing programs in the state. To know all about the housing scenario in Kerala, surf Indiahousing Kerala Land.
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Kerala Land
