Kattukukke - Manjeswaram, Kasaragod
Kattukukke is a village situated in the Manjeswaram taluka of Kasaragod district, Kerala. It is located approximately 37 km from Kasaragod and around 37 km from Kasaragod. Enmakaje serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kattukukke village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kattukukke is 627086. The village covers a total geographical area of 1362 hectares and falls under the 671552 pincode. Kasaragod is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kattukukke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kasaragod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kattukukke
As per Census 2011, Kattukukke village has a total population of 3,955 people, consisting of 2,002 males and 1,953 females. The village has 797 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 365 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,132 literate and 823 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kattukukke are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,955 | 2,002 | 1,953 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 193 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 165 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 3,132 | 1,669 | 1,463 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 333 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Kattukukke
Kattukukke is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kattukukke
Kattukukke is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasaragod to Kattukukke is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kattukukke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kattukukke village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kattukukke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kattukukke village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kattukukke
Where is Kattukukke located?
Kattukukke village is located in Manjeswaram Taluka, Kasaragod district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kattukukke?
The Gram Panchayat of Kattukukke is Enmakaje.
What is the pincode of Kattukukke?
The pincode of Kattukukke is 671552.
What is the population of Kattukukke?
Kattukukke has a total population of 3,955, including 2,002 males and 1,953 females.
How many households are there in Kattukukke?
There are 797 households in Kattukukke.
What is the literacy rate in Kattukukke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kattukukke is 79.19%. Male literacy is 83.37% and female literacy is 74.91%.