Chathurangapara - Udumbanchola, Idukki
Chathurangapara is a village situated in the Udumbanchola taluka of Idukki district, Kerala. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nedumkandam and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Painavu. Senapathy serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chathurangapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chathurangapara is 628069. The village covers a total geographical area of 2992 hectares and falls under the 685554 pincode. Nedumkandam is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chathurangapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chathurangapara
As per Census 2011, Chathurangapara village has a total population of 4,177 people, consisting of 2,124 males and 2,053 females. The village has 1,306 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,151 literate and 1,026 illiterate residents. Additionally, 341 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 67 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chathurangapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,177 | 2,124 | 2,053 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 156 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 172 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 29 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 3,151 | 1,704 | 1,447 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,026 | 420 | 606 |
Nearby Villages of Chathurangapara
Chathurangapara 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 Chathurangapara
Chathurangapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Nedumkandam to Chathurangapara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Painavu to Chathurangapara is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chathurangapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chathurangapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chathurangapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chathurangapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chathurangapara
Where is Chathurangapara located?
Chathurangapara village is located in Udumbanchola Taluka, Idukki district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chathurangapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chathurangapara is Senapathy.
What is the pincode of Chathurangapara?
The pincode of Chathurangapara is 685554.
What is the population of Chathurangapara?
Chathurangapara has a total population of 4,177, including 2,124 males and 2,053 females.
How many households are there in Chathurangapara?
There are 1,306 households in Chathurangapara.
What is the literacy rate in Chathurangapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chathurangapara is 75.44%. Male literacy is 80.23% and female literacy is 70.48%.