Parathodu
Parathodu is a village located in Udumbanchola taluka of Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Nedumkandam (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Painavu. As per 2009 stats, Nedumkandam is the gram panchayat of Parathodu village.
Parathodu has its own place in the vibrant Idukki region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Parathodu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parathodu is 628075. The village spans a total geographical area of 5663 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 685553. Thodupuzha is nearest town to Parathodu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Parathodu
Population of Parathodu
Below is a concise population overview of Parathodu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20,417 | 10,088 | 10,329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,951 | 989 | 962 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,727 | 814 | 913 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 17,026 | 8,581 | 8,445 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,391 | 1,507 | 1,884 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Parathodu village:
- The total population of Parathodu village is around 20,417, including approximately 10,088 males and 10,329 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,951 children aged 0–6 years in Parathodu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Parathodu village has 1,727 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 157 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Parathodu village is about 83.39%, with male literacy at 85.06% and female literacy at 81.76%.
- There are around 5,444 households in Parathodu village.
Connectivity of Parathodu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parathodu. As per the 2011 stats, Parathodu 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 Parathodu
Knowing the nearby villages of Parathodu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parathodu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parathodu
- Where is Parathodu located?
- Parathodu village is situated in Udumbanchola Taluka, within the Idukki district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parathodu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parathodu is Nedumkandam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Parathodu?
- The pincode of Parathodu is 685553, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parathodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parathodu is 20,417, with 10,088 males and 10,329 females.
- How many households are there in Parathodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parathodu village has a total of 5,444 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parathodu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parathodu is 83.39%. The male literacy rate is 85.06%, while the female literacy rate is 81.76%.