Kunnukara
Kunnukara is a village located in Paravur taluka of Ernakulam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Paravur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kakkanad. As per 2009 stats, Kunnukara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kunnukara unique in its vibrant Paravur-Ernakulam region. You’ll see Kunnukara’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 Kunnukara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunnukara is 627981. The village spans a total geographical area of 1265 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 683524. Paravur is nearest town to Kunnukara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kunnukara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalamassery Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ernakulam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kunnukara
Population of Kunnukara
According to the 2011 Census, Kunnukara has a total population of about 16,433, with approximately 7,970 males and 8,463 females. The sex ratio is around 1061 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,604 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,901 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.37%, with male literacy at about 86.34% and female literacy near 84.46%. There are around 4,068 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kunnukara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,433 | 7,970 | 8,463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,604 | 845 | 759 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,901 | 920 | 981 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 14,029 | 6,881 | 7,148 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,404 | 1,089 | 1,315 |
Connectivity of Kunnukara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunnukara. As per the 2011 stats, Kunnukara 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 Kunnukara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kunnukara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunnukara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunnukara
- Where is Kunnukara located?
- Kunnukara village is situated in Paravur Taluka, within the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kunnukara?
- Kunnukara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kunnukara?
- The pincode of Kunnukara is 683524, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kunnukara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunnukara is 16,433, with 7,970 males and 8,463 females.
- How many households are there in Kunnukara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kunnukara village has a total of 4,068 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunnukara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunnukara is 85.37%. The male literacy rate is 86.34%, while the female literacy rate is 84.46%.