Karimannoor - Thodupuzha, Idukki
Karimannoor is a village situated in the Thodupuzha taluka of Idukki district, Kerala. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thodupuzha and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Painavu. Alakkode serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karimannoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karimannoor is 628090. The village covers a total geographical area of 2647 hectares and falls under the 685581 pincode. Thodupuzha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Karimannoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thodupuzha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Idukki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karimannoor
According to the 2011 Census, Karimannoor village had a total population of 14,836 people, including 7,260 males and 7,576 females, living in 3,524 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.86%, with male literacy at 97.29% and female literacy at 94.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 554, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 14,836 | 7,260 | 7,576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,422 | 737 | 685 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 260 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 12,858 | 6,346 | 6,512 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,978 | 914 | 1,064 |
Nearby Villages of Karimannoor
Karimannoor 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 Karimannoor
Karimannoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Thodupuzha to Karimannoor is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Painavu to Karimannoor is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karimannoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karimannoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karimannoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karimannoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karimannoor
Where is Karimannoor located?
Karimannoor village is located in Thodupuzha Taluka, Idukki district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karimannoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Karimannoor is Alakkode.
What is the pincode of Karimannoor?
The pincode of Karimannoor is 685581.
What is the population of Karimannoor?
Karimannoor had a total population of 14,836, including 7,260 males and 7,576 females.
How many households are there in Karimannoor?
Karimannoor had 3,524 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karimannoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karimannoor was 95.86%. Male literacy was 97.29% and female literacy was 94.50%.