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.
Here you can discover what makes Pavumba unique in its vibrant Karunagappally-Kollam region. You’ll see Pavumba’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Pavumba has a total population of about 17,230, with approximately 8,059 males and 9,171 females. The sex ratio is around 1137 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,720 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,715 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.59%, with male literacy at about 84.80% and female literacy near 82.53%. There are around 4,482 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pavumba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.