Mulakulam
Mulakulam is a village located in Vaikom taluka of Kottayam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Vaikom (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kottayam. As per 2009 stats, Mulakulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mulakulam unique in its vibrant Vaikom-Kottayam region. You’ll see Mulakulam’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 Mulakulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mulakulam is 628141. The village spans a total geographical area of 2910 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 686610. Vaikom is nearest town to Mulakulam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mulakulam 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 Mulakulam
Population of Mulakulam
According to the 2011 Census, Mulakulam has a total population of about 22,360, with approximately 11,055 males and 11,305 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,802 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,035 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 87.25%, with male literacy at about 87.64% and female literacy near 86.87%. There are around 5,676 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mulakulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22,360 | 11,055 | 11,305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,802 | 921 | 881 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,035 | 1,021 | 1,014 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 19,510 | 9,689 | 9,821 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,850 | 1,366 | 1,484 |
Connectivity of Mulakulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mulakulam. As per the 2011 stats, Mulakulam 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 Mulakulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Mulakulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mulakulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mulakulam
- Where is Mulakulam located?
- Mulakulam village is situated in Vaikom Taluka, within the Kottayam district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mulakulam?
- Mulakulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mulakulam?
- The pincode of Mulakulam is 686610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mulakulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mulakulam is 22,360, with 11,055 males and 11,305 females.
- How many households are there in Mulakulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mulakulam village has a total of 5,676 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mulakulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mulakulam is 87.25%. The male literacy rate is 87.64%, while the female literacy rate is 86.87%.