Clappana
Clappana is a village located in Karunagappally taluka of Kollam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Karunagappally (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Kollam. As per 2009 stats, Clappana village is also a gram panchayat.
Clappana has its own place in the vibrant Kollam 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 Clappana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Clappana is 628358. The village spans a total geographical area of 1022 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 690528. Kayamkulam is nearest town to Clappana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Clappana
Population of Clappana
Below is a concise population overview of Clappana 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 | 22,250 | 10,428 | 11,822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,138 | 1,079 | 1,059 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,604 | 771 | 833 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 18,876 | 8,982 | 9,894 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,374 | 1,446 | 1,928 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Clappana village:
- The total population of Clappana village is around 22,250, including approximately 10,428 males and 11,822 females, with a sex ratio of 1133 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,138 children aged 0–6 years in Clappana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Clappana village has 1,604 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 51 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Clappana village is about 84.84%, with male literacy at 86.13% and female literacy at 83.69%.
- There are around 5,699 households in Clappana village.
Connectivity of Clappana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Clappana. As per the 2011 stats, Clappana 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Clappana
Knowing the nearby villages of Clappana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Clappana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Clappana
- Where is Clappana located?
- Clappana village is situated in Karunagappally Taluka, within the Kollam district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Clappana?
- Clappana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Clappana?
- The pincode of Clappana is 690528, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Clappana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Clappana is 22,250, with 10,428 males and 11,822 females.
- How many households are there in Clappana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Clappana village has a total of 5,699 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Clappana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Clappana is 84.84%. The male literacy rate is 86.13%, while the female literacy rate is 83.69%.