Karunapuram
Karunapuram is a village located in Udumbanchola taluka of Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Nedumkandam (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Painavu. As per 2009 stats, Pampadumpara is the gram panchayat of Karunapuram village.
Here you can discover what makes Karunapuram unique in its vibrant Udumbanchola-Idukki region. You’ll see Karunapuram’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 Karunapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karunapuram is 628077. The village spans a total geographical area of 5321 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 685552. Kambum is nearest town to Karunapuram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Karunapuram
Population of Karunapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Karunapuram has a total population of about 30,473, with approximately 15,084 males and 15,389 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3,036 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,102 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 86. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.46%, with male literacy at about 86.93% and female literacy near 86.00%. There are around 7,571 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karunapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30,473 | 15,084 | 15,389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,036 | 1,601 | 1,435 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,102 | 1,033 | 1,069 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 26,348 | 13,113 | 13,235 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,125 | 1,971 | 2,154 |
Connectivity of Karunapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karunapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Karunapuram 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 Karunapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Karunapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karunapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karunapuram
- Where is Karunapuram located?
- Karunapuram village is situated in Udumbanchola Taluka, within the Idukki district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karunapuram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karunapuram is Pampadumpara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karunapuram?
- The pincode of Karunapuram is 685552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karunapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karunapuram is 30,473, with 15,084 males and 15,389 females.
- How many households are there in Karunapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karunapuram village has a total of 7,571 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karunapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karunapuram is 86.46%. The male literacy rate is 86.93%, while the female literacy rate is 86.00%.