Piravom - Muvattupuzha, Ernakulam
Piravom is a village situated in the Muvattupuzha taluka of Ernakulam district, Kerala. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muvattupuzha and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kakkanad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piravom is 628031. The village covers a total geographical area of 2896 hectares and falls under the 686664 pincode. Muvattupuzha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Piravom is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Piravom
According to the 2011 Census, Piravom village had a total population of 27,229 people, including 13,358 males and 13,871 females, living in 6,943 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.73%, with male literacy at 97.41% and female literacy at 94.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,813, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 Population | 27,229 | 13,358 | 13,871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,110 | 1,055 | 1,055 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,813 | 885 | 928 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 41 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 24,046 | 11,984 | 12,062 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,183 | 1,374 | 1,809 |
Nearby Villages of Piravom
Piravom is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Piravom
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muvattupuzha to Piravom is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakkanad to Piravom is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Piravom
Where is Piravom located?
Piravom village is located in Muvattupuzha Taluka, Ernakulam district, Kerala, India.
What is the pincode of Piravom?
The pincode of Piravom is 686664.
What is the population of Piravom?
Piravom had a total population of 27,229, including 13,358 males and 13,871 females.
How many households are there in Piravom?
Piravom had 6,943 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piravom?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piravom was 95.73%. Male literacy was 97.41% and female literacy was 94.12%.