Asamannoor Village - Kunnathunad, Ernakulam
Asamannoor is a village situated in the Kunnathunad taluka of Ernakulam district, Kerala. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Perumbavoor and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kakkanad. Asamannoor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asamannoor is 627945. The village covers a total geographical area of 2123 hectares and falls under the 683549 pincode. Kothamangalam is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Asamannoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Perumbavoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chalakudy Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asamannoor
As per Census 2011, Asamannoor village has a total population of 19,311 people, consisting of 9,574 males and 9,737 females. The village has 4,714 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,806 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16,332 literate and 2,979 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,869 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asamannoor are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,311 | 9,574 | 9,737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,806 | 889 | 917 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,869 | 905 | 964 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 16,332 | 8,322 | 8,010 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,979 | 1,252 | 1,727 |
Nearby Villages of Asamannoor
Asamannoor 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rayamangalam | West | 4.09 km |
| Vengoor | North | 5.25 km |
| Vengoor West | North-West | 7.05 km |
| Perumbavoor (ct) | West | 7.29 km |
| Irapuram | South-West | 7.47 km |
| Kombanad | North | 8.86 km |
| Vengola (ct) | West | 9.74 km |
| Pindimana | East | 9.82 km |
| Koovappady (ct) | North-West | 10.10 km |
| Mazhuvannoor | South-West | 10.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asamannoor
Asamannoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chovvara, while the nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kothamangalam to Asamannoor is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakkanad to Asamannoor is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asamannoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asamannoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asamannoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asamannoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asamannoor
Where is Asamannoor located?
Asamannoor village is located in Kunnathunad Taluka, Ernakulam district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asamannoor?
Asamannoor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asamannoor?
The pincode of Asamannoor is 683549.
What is the population of Asamannoor?
Asamannoor has a total population of 19,311, including 9,574 males and 9,737 females.
How many households are there in Asamannoor?
There are 4,714 households in Asamannoor.
What is the literacy rate in Asamannoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asamannoor is 84.57%. Male literacy is 86.92% and female literacy is 82.26%.