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.
Here you can discover what makes Clappana unique in its vibrant Karunagappally-Kollam region. You’ll see Clappana’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Clappana has a total population of about 22,250, with approximately 10,428 males and 11,822 females. The sex ratio is around 1133 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,604 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 51. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.84%, with male literacy at about 86.13% and female literacy near 83.69%. There are around 5,699 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Clappana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.