Kulayettikara - Kanayannur, Ernakulam

Kulayettikara is a village situated in the Kanayannur taluka of Ernakulam district, Kerala. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kakkanad. Amballur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulayettikara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulayettikara is 628005. The village covers a total geographical area of 671 hectares and falls under the 682317 pincode. Thrippunithura is the nearest town, located about 0.13 km away.

Kulayettikara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Piravom Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kottayam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kulayettikara

According to the 2011 Census, Kulayettikara village had a total population of 7,914 people, including 3,878 males and 4,036 females, living in 1,937 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.74%, with male literacy at 98.03% and female literacy at 93.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,138, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population7,9143,8784,036
Child Population (0–6 yrs)682328354
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,138554584
Scheduled Tribes (ST)642
Literate Population6,9243,4803,444
Illiterate Population990398592

Nearby Villages of Kulayettikara

Kulayettikara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KeecherrySouth-West2.20 km
Amballur (ct)North-West3.40 km
EdakkattuvayalNorth3.42 km
VelloorSouth-East3.80 km
KulasekharamangalamSouth-West5.96 km
MulakulamEast7.64 km
VadayarSouth7.80 km
PerumbalamWest7.87 km
Vadakkemuri (part)South-West8.01 km
Manakunnam (ct)North-West8.37 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kulayettikara

Kulayettikara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanjiramittam, while the nearest airport is Willingdon Island Air Base, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thrippunithura to Kulayettikara is about 0.13 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakkanad to Kulayettikara is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kulayettikara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulayettikara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kulayettikara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulayettikara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kulayettikara

Where is Kulayettikara located?

Kulayettikara village is located in Kanayannur Taluka, Ernakulam district, Kerala, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kulayettikara?

The Gram Panchayat of Kulayettikara is Amballur.

What is the pincode of Kulayettikara?

The pincode of Kulayettikara is 682317.

What is the population of Kulayettikara?

Kulayettikara had a total population of 7,914, including 3,878 males and 4,036 females.

How many households are there in Kulayettikara?

Kulayettikara had 1,937 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kulayettikara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulayettikara was 95.74%. Male literacy was 98.03% and female literacy was 93.54%.