Pidavoor
Pidavoor is a village located in Pathanapuram taluka of Kollam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Punalur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kollam. As per 2009 stats, Thalavoor is the gram panchayat of Pidavoor village.
Pidavoor 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 Pidavoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pidavoor is 628386. The village spans a total geographical area of 1667 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 691508. Punalur is nearest town to Pidavoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pidavoor 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 Pathanapuram 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 Pidavoor
Population of Pidavoor
Below is a concise population overview of Pidavoor 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 | 9,843 | 4,687 | 5,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 802 | 383 | 419 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,281 | 615 | 666 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 8,647 | 4,203 | 4,444 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,196 | 484 | 712 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pidavoor village:
- The total population of Pidavoor village is around 9,843, including approximately 4,687 males and 5,156 females, with a sex ratio of 1100 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 802 children aged 0–6 years in Pidavoor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pidavoor village has 1,281 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 22 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pidavoor village is about 87.85%, with male literacy at 89.67% and female literacy at 86.19%.
- There are around 2,676 households in Pidavoor village.
Connectivity of Pidavoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pidavoor. As per the 2011 stats, Pidavoor 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pidavoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Pidavoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pidavoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pidavoor
- Where is Pidavoor located?
- Pidavoor village is situated in Pathanapuram Taluka, within the Kollam district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pidavoor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pidavoor is Thalavoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pidavoor?
- The pincode of Pidavoor is 691508, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pidavoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pidavoor is 9,843, with 4,687 males and 5,156 females.
- How many households are there in Pidavoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pidavoor village has a total of 2,676 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pidavoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pidavoor is 87.85%. The male literacy rate is 89.67%, while the female literacy rate is 86.19%.