Upputhode
Upputhode is a village located in Udumbanchola taluka of Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Nedumkandam (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Painavu. As per 2009 stats, Vathikudy is the gram panchayat of Upputhode village.
Upputhode 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 Upputhode
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Upputhode is 628072. The village spans a total geographical area of 4241 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 685604. Thodupuzha is nearest town to Upputhode village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.
Google Map of Upputhode
Population of Upputhode
Below is a concise population overview of Upputhode 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 | 8,755 | 4,375 | 4,380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 915 | 459 | 456 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 93 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 7,608 | 3,826 | 3,782 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,147 | 549 | 598 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Upputhode village:
- The total population of Upputhode village is around 8,755, including approximately 4,375 males and 4,380 females, with a sex ratio of 1001 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 915 children aged 0–6 years in Upputhode village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Upputhode village has 187 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 38 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Upputhode village is about 86.90%, with male literacy at 87.45% and female literacy at 86.35%.
- There are around 2,087 households in Upputhode village.
Connectivity of Upputhode
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Upputhode. As per the 2011 stats, Upputhode 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 Upputhode
Knowing the nearby villages of Upputhode helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Upputhode.
Frequently Asked Questions about Upputhode
- Where is Upputhode located?
- Upputhode village is situated in Udumbanchola Taluka, within the Idukki district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Upputhode?
- The Gram Panchayat of Upputhode is Vathikudy (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Upputhode?
- The pincode of Upputhode is 685604, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Upputhode as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upputhode is 8,755, with 4,375 males and 4,380 females.
- How many households are there in Upputhode as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Upputhode village has a total of 2,087 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Upputhode as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upputhode is 86.90%. The male literacy rate is 87.45%, while the female literacy rate is 86.35%.