Ezhamkulam - Adoor, Pathanamthitta

Ezhamkulam is a village situated in the Adoor taluka of Pathanamthitta district, Kerala. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Adoor and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Pathanamthitta. Ezhamkulam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ezhamkulam is 628351. The village covers a total geographical area of 1734 hectares and falls under the 691556 pincode. Adoor is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Ezhamkulam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Adoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ezhamkulam

As per Census 2011, Ezhamkulam village has a total population of 18,655 people, consisting of 8,728 males and 9,927 females. The village has 5,005 households and a sex ratio of 1,137 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,512 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16,403 literate and 2,252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ezhamkulam are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ezhamkulam

Ezhamkulam 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 Ezhamkulam

Ezhamkulam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuri, while the nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adoor to Ezhamkulam is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pathanamthitta to Ezhamkulam is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ezhamkulam

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

Health Facilities in Ezhamkulam

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

FAQs about Ezhamkulam