Kulasekharamangalam - Vaikom, Kottayam

Kulasekharamangalam is a village situated in the Vaikom taluka of Kottayam district, Kerala. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaikom and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kottayam. Maravanthuruthu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulasekharamangalam village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulasekharamangalam is 628145. The village covers a total geographical area of 1569 hectares and falls under the 686143 pincode. Vaikom is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Kulasekharamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kulasekharamangalam

According to the 2011 Census, Kulasekharamangalam village had a total population of 21,728 people, including 10,612 males and 11,116 females, living in 5,369 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.71%, with male literacy at 97.34% and female literacy at 94.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,138, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kulasekharamangalam

Kulasekharamangalam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kulasekharamangalam

Kulasekharamangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Piravam Road, while the nearest airport is Willingdon Island Air Base, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaikom to Kulasekharamangalam is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kottayam to Kulasekharamangalam is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kulasekharamangalam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulasekharamangalam village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kulasekharamangalam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulasekharamangalam village are given below:

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