Thekkekara
Thekkekara is a village located in Mavelikkara taluka of Alappuzha district in Kerala, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Mavelikkara (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Alappuzha. As per 2009 stats, Mavelikkara Thekkekara is the gram panchayat of Thekkekara village.
Thekkekara has its own place in the vibrant Alappuzha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Thekkekara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thekkekara is 628280. The village spans a total geographical area of 1982 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 690107. Mavelikkara is nearest town to Thekkekara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
As per 2019 stats, Thekkekara village comes under Mavelikkara assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Thekkekara
Population of Thekkekara
Below is a concise population overview of Thekkekara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,373 | 14,948 | 17,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,707 | 1,378 | 1,329 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,875 | 2,819 | 3,056 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 28,539 | 13,248 | 15,291 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,834 | 1,700 | 2,134 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thekkekara village:
- The total population of Thekkekara village is around 32,373, including approximately 14,948 males and 17,425 females, with a sex ratio of 1165 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,707 children aged 0–6 years in Thekkekara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Thekkekara village has 5,875 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 87 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Thekkekara village is about 88.16%, with male literacy at 88.63% and female literacy at 87.75%.
- There are around 8,609 households in Thekkekara village.
Connectivity of Thekkekara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thekkekara. As per the 2011 stats, Thekkekara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thekkekara
Knowing the nearby villages of Thekkekara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thekkekara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thekkekara
- Where is Thekkekara located?
- Thekkekara village is situated in Mavelikkara Taluka, within the Alappuzha district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thekkekara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thekkekara is Mavelikkara Thekkekara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thekkekara?
- The pincode of Thekkekara is 690107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thekkekara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thekkekara is 32,373, with 14,948 males and 17,425 females.
- How many households are there in Thekkekara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thekkekara village has a total of 8,609 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thekkekara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thekkekara is 88.16%. The male literacy rate is 88.63%, while the female literacy rate is 87.75%.