Poopara

Poopara is a village located in Udumbanchola taluka of Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Nedumkandam (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Painavu. As per 2009 stats, Santhanpara is the gram panchayat of Poopara village.

Here you can discover what makes Poopara unique in its vibrant Udumbanchola-Idukki region. You’ll see Poopara’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 Poopara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poopara is 628065. The village spans a total geographical area of 4105 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 685619. Bodinaikannur is nearest town to Poopara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

When it comes to local governance, Poopara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Udumbanchola Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Idukki Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Poopara

According to the 2011 Census, Poopara has a total population of about 8,231, with approximately 4,137 males and 4,094 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 728 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,134 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 338. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.04%, with male literacy at about 78.87% and female literacy near 63.12%. There are around 2,267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poopara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,231 4,137 4,094
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 728 371 357
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,134 1,059 1,075
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 338 174 164
Literate Population 5,847 3,263 2,584
Illiterate Population 2,384 874 1,510

Connectivity of Poopara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poopara. As per the 2011 stats, Poopara 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 Poopara

Knowing the nearby villages of Poopara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poopara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Poopara

Where is Poopara located?
Poopara village is situated in Udumbanchola Taluka, within the Idukki district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poopara?
The Gram Panchayat of Poopara is Santhanpara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Poopara?
The pincode of Poopara is 685619, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Poopara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poopara is 8,231, with 4,137 males and 4,094 females.
How many households are there in Poopara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Poopara village has a total of 2,267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poopara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poopara is 71.04%. The male literacy rate is 78.87%, while the female literacy rate is 63.12%.