Kattappana
Kattappana is a village located in Udumbanchola taluka of Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Nedumkandam (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Painavu.
Here you can discover what makes Kattappana unique in its vibrant Udumbanchola-Idukki region. You’ll see Kattappana’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 Kattappana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kattappana is 628079. The village spans a total geographical area of 6132 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 685619. Thodupuzha is nearest town to Kattappana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 88km away.
Google Map of Kattappana
Population of Kattappana
According to the 2011 Census, Kattappana has a total population of about 42,646, with approximately 21,159 males and 21,487 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4,412 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,585 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 524. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.40%, with male literacy at about 86.11% and female literacy near 84.69%. There are around 10,419 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kattappana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 42,646 | 21,159 | 21,487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,412 | 2,260 | 2,152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,585 | 1,279 | 1,306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 524 | 251 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 36,418 | 18,221 | 18,197 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,228 | 2,938 | 3,290 |
Connectivity of Kattappana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kattappana. As per the 2011 stats, Kattappana 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 Kattappana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kattappana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kattappana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kattappana
- Where is Kattappana located?
- Kattappana village is situated in Udumbanchola Taluka, within the Idukki district of Kerala, India.
- What is the pincode of Kattappana?
- The pincode of Kattappana is 685619, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kattappana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kattappana is 42,646, with 21,159 males and 21,487 females.
- How many households are there in Kattappana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kattappana village has a total of 10,419 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kattappana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kattappana is 85.40%. The male literacy rate is 86.11%, while the female literacy rate is 84.69%.