Kallara - Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram

Kallara is a village situated in the Nedumangad taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nedumangad and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram. Kallara village is a designated GRAMA PANCHAYAT.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kallara is 628481. The village covers a total geographical area of 2816 hectares and falls under the 695608 pincode. Attingal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Kallara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nedumangad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Attingal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kallara

According to the 2011 Census, Kallara village had a total population of 25,844 people, including 11,848 males and 13,996 females, living in 6,981 households. The sex ratio was 1,181 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.68%, with male literacy at 96.79% and female literacy at 92.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,893, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kallara

Kallara 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 Kallara

Kallara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Murukkampuzha, while the nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Attingal to Kallara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Kallara is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kallara

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

Health Facilities in Kallara

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

FAQs about Kallara