Udumbannoor - Thodupuzha, Idukki

Udumbannoor is a village situated in the Thodupuzha taluka of Idukki district, Kerala. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thodupuzha and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Painavu. Udumbanoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udumbannoor village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Udumbannoor is 628088. The village covers a total geographical area of 3115 hectares and falls under the 685595 pincode. Thodupuzha is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Udumbannoor 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 Udumbannoor

As per Census 2011, Udumbannoor village has a total population of 23,709 people, consisting of 11,757 males and 11,952 females. The village has 5,860 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,094 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 20,546 literate and 3,163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 971 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,549 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udumbannoor are given below:

Nearby Villages of Udumbannoor

Udumbannoor 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Udumbannoor

Udumbannoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuruppanthara, while the nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thodupuzha to Udumbannoor is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Painavu to Udumbannoor 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.

Banking and Postal Services in Udumbannoor

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udumbannoor village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Udumbannoor

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udumbannoor village are given below:

FAQs about Udumbannoor