Ayiranalloor - Punalur, Kollam
Ayiranalloor is a village situated in the Punalur taluka of Kollam district, Kerala. It is located approximately 19 km from Punalur and around 64 km from Kollam. Eroor serves as the GRAMA PANCHAYAT for Ayiranalloor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayiranalloor is 628396. The village covers a total geographical area of 1993 hectares and falls under the 691307 pincode. Punalur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ayiranalloor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Punalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kollam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ayiranalloor
According to the 2011 Census, Ayiranalloor village had a total population of 13,289 people, including 6,244 males and 7,045 females, living in 3,500 households. The sex ratio was 1,128 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.32%, with male literacy at 95.31% and female literacy at 89.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,263, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,289 | 6,244 | 7,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,286 | 614 | 672 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,263 | 1,082 | 1,181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 11,081 | 5,366 | 5,715 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,208 | 878 | 1,330 |
Nearby Villages of Ayiranalloor
Ayiranalloor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ayiranalloor
Ayiranalloor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Punalur to Ayiranalloor is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kollam to Ayiranalloor is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ayiranalloor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ayiranalloor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ayiranalloor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ayiranalloor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ayiranalloor
Where is Ayiranalloor located?
Ayiranalloor village is located in Punalur Taluka, Kollam district, Kerala, India.
What is the GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Ayiranalloor?
The GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Ayiranalloor is Eroor.
What is the pincode of Ayiranalloor?
The pincode of Ayiranalloor is 691307.
What is the population of Ayiranalloor?
Ayiranalloor had a total population of 13,289, including 6,244 males and 7,045 females.
How many households are there in Ayiranalloor?
Ayiranalloor had 3,500 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ayiranalloor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ayiranalloor was 92.32%. Male literacy was 95.31% and female literacy was 89.68%.