Arakuzha
Arakuzha is a village located in Muvattupuzha taluka of Ernakulam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Muvattupuzha (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kakkanad. As per 2009 stats, Arakuzha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Arakuzha unique in its vibrant Muvattupuzha-Ernakulam region. You’ll see Arakuzha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Arakuzha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arakuzha is 628026. The village spans a total geographical area of 2736 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 686672. Muvattupuzha is nearest town to Arakuzha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Arakuzha
Population of Arakuzha
According to the 2011 Census, Arakuzha has a total population of about 13,335, with approximately 6,578 males and 6,757 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 687 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 88.72%, with male literacy at about 89.50% and female literacy near 87.97%. There are around 3,203 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arakuzha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,335 | 6,578 | 6,757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,153 | 560 | 593 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 687 | 324 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 11,831 | 5,887 | 5,944 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,504 | 691 | 813 |
Connectivity of Arakuzha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arakuzha. As per the 2011 stats, Arakuzha 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arakuzha
Knowing the nearby villages of Arakuzha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arakuzha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arakuzha
- Where is Arakuzha located?
- Arakuzha village is situated in Muvattupuzha Taluka, within the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arakuzha?
- Arakuzha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arakuzha?
- The pincode of Arakuzha is 686672, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arakuzha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arakuzha is 13,335, with 6,578 males and 6,757 females.
- How many households are there in Arakuzha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arakuzha village has a total of 3,203 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arakuzha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arakuzha is 88.72%. The male literacy rate is 89.50%, while the female literacy rate is 87.97%.