Arpookara
About Arpookara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Arpookara village is 628155. Arpookara village is located in Kottayam taluka of Kottayam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 12km away from Kottayam, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Arpookara village. As per 2009 stats, Arpookara village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2340 hectares. Arpookara has a total population of 23,366 peoples, out of which male population is 11,552 while female population is 11,814. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1022 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of arpookara village is 87.39% out of which 87.74% males and 87.04% females are literate. There are about 5,641 houses in arpookara village. Pincode of arpookara village locality is 686008.
When it comes to administration, Arpookara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Arpookara village comes under Ettumanoor Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency. Kottayam is nearest town to arpookara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Arpookara
The population details of Arpookara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,366 | 11,552 | 11,814 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,060 | 1,066 | 994 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,460 | 707 | 753 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 57 | 22 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 20,419 | 10,136 | 10,283 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,947 | 1,416 | 1,531 |
Connectivity of Arpookara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Arpookara
Where is Arpookara located?
Arpookara village is situated in Kottayam Taluka, within the Kottayam district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arpookara?
Arpookara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Arpookara?
The pincode of Arpookara is 686008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Arpookara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arpookara is 23,366, with 11,552 males and 11,814 females.
How many households are there in Arpookara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arpookara village has a total of 5,641 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arpookara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arpookara is 87.39%. The male literacy rate is 87.74%, while the female literacy rate is 87.04%.