Kulathupuzha
Kulathupuzha is a village located in Pathanapuram taluka of Kollam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Punalur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kollam. As per 2009 stats, Kulathupuzha village is also a gram panchayat.
Kulathupuzha 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 Kulathupuzha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulathupuzha is 628394. The village spans a total geographical area of 33521 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 691310. Punalur is nearest town to Kulathupuzha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Kulathupuzha
Below is a concise population overview of Kulathupuzha 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 | 15,931 | 7,619 | 8,312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,681 | 863 | 818 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,223 | 1,567 | 1,656 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 781 | 375 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 12,942 | 6,358 | 6,584 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,989 | 1,261 | 1,728 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kulathupuzha village:
- The total population of Kulathupuzha village is around 15,931, including approximately 7,619 males and 8,312 females, with a sex ratio of 1090 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,681 children aged 0–6 years in Kulathupuzha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kulathupuzha village has 3,223 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 781 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kulathupuzha village is about 81.24%, with male literacy at 83.45% and female literacy at 79.21%.
- There are around 4,145 households in Kulathupuzha village.
Connectivity of Kulathupuzha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kulathupuzha. As per the 2011 stats, Kulathupuzha 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 |
Nearby Villages of Kulathupuzha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kulathupuzha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kulathupuzha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kulathupuzha
- Where is Kulathupuzha located?
- Kulathupuzha village is situated in Pathanapuram Taluka, within the Kollam district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kulathupuzha?
- Kulathupuzha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kulathupuzha?
- The pincode of Kulathupuzha is 691310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kulathupuzha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kulathupuzha is 15,931, with 7,619 males and 8,312 females.
- How many households are there in Kulathupuzha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kulathupuzha village has a total of 4,145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kulathupuzha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kulathupuzha is 81.24%. The male literacy rate is 83.45%, while the female literacy rate is 79.21%.