Kunnathunad
Kunnathunad is a Town and Taluka in Ernakulam District of Kerala. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kunnathunad Block (CD) is 05657. Total area of kunnathunad taluka is 464 km² including 336.02 km² rural area and 128.28 km² urban area. Kunnathunad taluka has a population of 4,69,164 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,03,064 while rural population is 2,66,100. Kunnathunad has a sex ratio of approximately 1012 females for every 1,000 males. Kunnathunad taluka has a population density of 1010 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,15,490 houses in the sub-district, including 49,396 urban houses and 66,094 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 85.66% population of kunnathunad taluka is literate, out of which 87.22% males and 84.12% females are literate. There are about 23 villages in kunnathunad taluka, which you can browse from kunnathunad taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Kunnathunad Taluka
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aikaranad North | Aikkaranad | Perumbavoor (16 km) |
| 2 | Aikaranad South | Poothrikka | Muvattupuzha (14 km) |
| 3 | Arakapady | Vengola | Perumbavoor (7 km) |
| 4 | Asamannoor | Asamannoor | Kothamangalam (10 km) |
| 5 | Chelamattom | Okkal | Kunnathunad |
| 6 | Irapuram | Mazhuvannoor | Perumbavoor (11 km) |
| 7 | Kizhakkambalam | Kizhakkambalam | Perumbavoor (13 km) |
| 8 | Kodanad | Koovappady | Perumbavoor (10 km) |
| 9 | Kombanad | Vengoor | Perumbavoor (15 km) |
| 10 | Koovappady | Koovappady | Kunnathunad |
| 11 | Kunnathunad | Kunnathunad | Kunnathunad |
| 12 | Marampilly | Vazhakkulam | Kunnathunad |
| 13 | Mazhuvannoor | Mazhuvannoor | Perumbavoor (8 km) |
| 14 | Pattimattom | Aikkaranad | Perumbavoor (12 km) |
| 15 | Perumbavoor | Rayamangalam | Kunnathunad |
| 16 | Puthencruz | Vadavucode Puthen Cruz | Kunnathunad |
| 17 | Rayamangalam | Rayamangalam | Perumbavoor (6 km) |
| 18 | Thiruvaniyoor | Thiruvaniyoor | Thrippunithura (10 km) |
| 19 | Vadavukode | Vadavucode Puthen Cruz | Thrippunithura (18 km) |
| 20 | Vazhakulam | Vazhakkulam | Kunnathunad |
| 21 | Vengola | Vengola | Kunnathunad |
| 22 | Vengoor | Vengoor | Perumbavoor (11 km) |
| 23 | Vengoor West | Mudakuzha | Perumbavoor (8 km) |
Population of Kunnathunad Taluka
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,66,100 | 2,03,064 | 4,69,164 |
| Male Population | 1,31,914 | 1,01,242 | 2,33,156 |
| Female Population | 1,34,186 | 1,01,822 | 2,36,008 |
| Population Density | 792 / km² | 1,583 / km² | 1,010 / km² |
Households in Kunnathunad Taluka
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 66,094 |
| Urban Households | 49,396 |
| Total Households | 1,15,490 |