Kidangoor
Kidangoor is a village located in Meenachil taluka of Kottayam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Palai (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kottayam. As per 2009 stats, Kidangoor village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kidangoor unique in its vibrant Meenachil-Kottayam region. You’ll see Kidangoor’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 Kidangoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kidangoor is 628131. The village spans a total geographical area of 2984 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 686572. Palai is nearest town to Kidangoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kidangoor 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 Kaduthuruthy Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kidangoor
Population of Kidangoor
According to the 2011 Census, Kidangoor has a total population of about 25,170, with approximately 12,454 males and 12,716 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,621 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 89.23%, with male literacy at about 89.38% and female literacy near 89.08%. There are around 6,193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kidangoor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25,170 | 12,454 | 12,716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,121 | 1,063 | 1,058 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,621 | 826 | 795 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 22,460 | 11,132 | 11,328 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,710 | 1,322 | 1,388 |
Connectivity of Kidangoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kidangoor. As per the 2011 stats, Kidangoor 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kidangoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Kidangoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kidangoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kidangoor
- Where is Kidangoor located?
- Kidangoor village is situated in Meenachil Taluka, within the Kottayam district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kidangoor?
- Kidangoor serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kidangoor?
- The pincode of Kidangoor is 686572, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kidangoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kidangoor is 25,170, with 12,454 males and 12,716 females.
- How many households are there in Kidangoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kidangoor village has a total of 6,193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kidangoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kidangoor is 89.23%. The male literacy rate is 89.38%, while the female literacy rate is 89.08%.