Moolathara
Moolathara is a village located in Chittur taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Chittur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Palakkad. As per 2009 stats, Perumatty is the gram panchayat of Moolathara village.
Here you can discover what makes Moolathara unique in its vibrant Chittur-Palakkad region. You’ll see Moolathara’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 Moolathara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Moolathara is 627665. The village spans a total geographical area of 2683 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 678533. Chittur is nearest town to Moolathara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Moolathara
Population of Moolathara
According to the 2011 Census, Moolathara has a total population of about 9,764, with approximately 4,832 males and 4,932 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 848 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,011 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,867. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.56%, with male literacy at about 71.01% and female literacy near 60.22%. There are around 2,604 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Moolathara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,764 | 4,832 | 4,932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 848 | 430 | 418 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,011 | 507 | 504 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,867 | 926 | 941 |
| Literate Population | 6,401 | 3,431 | 2,970 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,363 | 1,401 | 1,962 |
Connectivity of Moolathara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Moolathara. As per the 2011 stats, Moolathara 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Moolathara
Knowing the nearby villages of Moolathara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Moolathara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Moolathara
- Where is Moolathara located?
- Moolathara village is situated in Chittur Taluka, within the Palakkad district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Moolathara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Moolathara is Perumatty (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Moolathara?
- The pincode of Moolathara is 678533, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Moolathara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Moolathara is 9,764, with 4,832 males and 4,932 females.
- How many households are there in Moolathara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Moolathara village has a total of 2,604 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Moolathara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Moolathara is 65.56%. The male literacy rate is 71.01%, while the female literacy rate is 60.22%.