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.
Moolathara has its own place in the vibrant Palakkad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Moolathara
Below is a concise population overview of Moolathara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Moolathara village:
- The total population of Moolathara village is around 9,764, including approximately 4,832 males and 4,932 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 848 children aged 0–6 years in Moolathara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Moolathara village has 1,011 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,867 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Moolathara village is about 65.56%, with male literacy at 71.01% and female literacy at 60.22%.
- There are around 2,604 households in Moolathara village.
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%.