Pavumba
Pavumba is a village located in Karunagappally taluka of Kollam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Karunagappally (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Kollam. As per 2009 stats, Thazhava is the gram panchayat of Pavumba village.
Pavumba 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 Pavumba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pavumba is 628360. The village spans a total geographical area of 1182 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 690574. Kayamkulam is nearest town to Pavumba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Pavumba
Population of Pavumba
Below is a concise population overview of Pavumba 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 | 17,230 | 8,059 | 9,171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,720 | 908 | 812 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,715 | 818 | 897 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 14,403 | 6,834 | 7,569 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,827 | 1,225 | 1,602 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pavumba village:
- The total population of Pavumba village is around 17,230, including approximately 8,059 males and 9,171 females, with a sex ratio of 1137 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,720 children aged 0–6 years in Pavumba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pavumba village has 1,715 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 38 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pavumba village is about 83.59%, with male literacy at 84.80% and female literacy at 82.53%.
- There are around 4,482 households in Pavumba village.
Connectivity of Pavumba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pavumba. As per the 2011 stats, Pavumba 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 Pavumba
Knowing the nearby villages of Pavumba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pavumba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pavumba
- Where is Pavumba located?
- Pavumba village is situated in Karunagappally Taluka, within the Kollam district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pavumba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pavumba is Thazhava (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pavumba?
- The pincode of Pavumba is 690574, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pavumba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pavumba is 17,230, with 8,059 males and 9,171 females.
- How many households are there in Pavumba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pavumba village has a total of 4,482 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pavumba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pavumba is 83.59%. The male literacy rate is 84.80%, while the female literacy rate is 82.53%.