Aruvappulam
Aruvappulam is a village located in Kozhenchery taluka of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala, India. It is situated 12km away from Pathanamthitta, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Aruvappulam village. As per 2009 stats, Aruvapulam is the gram panchayat of Aruvappulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Aruvappulam unique in its vibrant Kozhenchery-Pathanamthitta region. You’ll see Aruvappulam’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 Aruvappulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aruvappulam is 628339. The village spans a total geographical area of 26587 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 689691. Pathanamthitta is nearest town to Aruvappulam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Aruvappulam 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 Konni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Aruvappulam
Population of Aruvappulam
According to the 2011 Census, Aruvappulam has a total population of about 13,801, with approximately 6,463 males and 7,338 females. The sex ratio is around 1135 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,067 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,198 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 196. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.42%, with male literacy at about 87.31% and female literacy near 85.64%. There are around 3,872 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aruvappulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,801 | 6,463 | 7,338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,067 | 552 | 515 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,198 | 1,039 | 1,159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 100 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 11,927 | 5,643 | 6,284 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,874 | 820 | 1,054 |
Connectivity of Aruvappulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aruvappulam. As per the 2011 stats, Aruvappulam 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Aruvappulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Aruvappulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aruvappulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aruvappulam
- Where is Aruvappulam located?
- Aruvappulam village is situated in Kozhenchery Taluka, within the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Aruvappulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Aruvappulam is Aruvapulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Aruvappulam?
- The pincode of Aruvappulam is 689691, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Aruvappulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aruvappulam is 13,801, with 6,463 males and 7,338 females.
- How many households are there in Aruvappulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Aruvappulam village has a total of 3,872 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Aruvappulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aruvappulam is 86.42%. The male literacy rate is 87.31%, while the female literacy rate is 85.64%.