Parappa
About Parappa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Parappa village is 627151. Parappa village is located in Hosdurg taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Kanhangad (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Kasaragod. As per 2009 stats, Kinanoor Karindalam is the gram panchayat of Parappa village.
The total geographical area of village is 4022 hectares. Parappa has a total population of 14,137 peoples, out of which male population is 6,834 while female population is 7,303. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1068 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of parappa village is 78.67% out of which 81.40% males and 76.11% females are literate. There are about 3,463 houses in parappa village. Pincode of parappa village locality is 671533.
When it comes to administration, Parappa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Parappa village comes under Kanhangad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency. Kanhangad is nearest town to parappa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Parappa
The population details of Parappa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,137 | 6,834 | 7,303 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,542 | 793 | 749 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 3,186 | 1,553 | 1,633 |
| Literate Population | 11,121 | 5,563 | 5,558 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,016 | 1,271 | 1,745 |
Connectivity of Parappa
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Parappa
Where is Parappa located?
Parappa village is situated in Hosdurg Taluka, within the Kasaragod district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parappa?
The Gram Panchayat of Parappa is Kinanoor Karindalam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Parappa?
The pincode of Parappa is 671533, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Parappa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parappa is 14,137, with 6,834 males and 7,303 females.
How many households are there in Parappa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parappa village has a total of 3,463 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parappa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parappa is 78.67%. The male literacy rate is 81.40%, while the female literacy rate is 76.11%.