Ezhukone
Ezhukone is a village located in Kottarakkara taluka of Kollam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kottarakkara (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Kollam. As per 2009 stats, Ezhukone village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ezhukone unique in its vibrant Kottarakkara-Kollam region. You’ll see Ezhukone’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 Ezhukone
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ezhukone is 628413. The village spans a total geographical area of 1583 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 691505. Kollam is nearest town to Ezhukone village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ezhukone village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kottarakkara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mavelikkara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ezhukone
Population of Ezhukone
According to the 2011 Census, Ezhukone has a total population of about 23,744, with approximately 11,168 males and 12,576 females. The sex ratio is around 1126 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,960 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 42. The overall literacy rate is approximately 87.52%, with male literacy at about 88.45% and female literacy near 86.70%. There are around 6,165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ezhukone's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,744 | 11,168 | 12,576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,108 | 1,078 | 1,030 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,960 | 1,879 | 2,081 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 20,781 | 9,878 | 10,903 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,963 | 1,290 | 1,673 |
Connectivity of Ezhukone
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ezhukone. As per the 2011 stats, Ezhukone 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Ezhukone
Knowing the nearby villages of Ezhukone helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ezhukone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ezhukone
- Where is Ezhukone located?
- Ezhukone village is situated in Kottarakkara Taluka, within the Kollam district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ezhukone?
- Ezhukone serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ezhukone?
- The pincode of Ezhukone is 691505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ezhukone as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ezhukone is 23,744, with 11,168 males and 12,576 females.
- How many households are there in Ezhukone as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ezhukone village has a total of 6,165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ezhukone as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ezhukone is 87.52%. The male literacy rate is 88.45%, while the female literacy rate is 86.70%.