Kavumannam - Vythiri, Wayanad
Kavumannam is a village situated in the Vythiri taluka of Wayanad district, Kerala. It is located approximately 22 km from Kalpetta, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Thariyode serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kavumannam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavumannam is 627331. The village covers a total geographical area of 1622 hectares and falls under the 673575 pincode. Kalpetta is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kavumannam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalpetta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wayanad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kavumannam
As per Census 2011, Kavumannam village has a total population of 10,106 people, consisting of 5,027 males and 5,079 females. The village has 2,358 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,075 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,139 literate and 1,967 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,154 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kavumannam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,106 | 5,027 | 5,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,075 | 552 | 523 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 74 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,154 | 1,049 | 1,105 |
| Literate Population | 8,139 | 4,174 | 3,965 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,967 | 853 | 1,114 |
Nearby Villages of Kavumannam
Kavumannam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kavumannam
Kavumannam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalpetta to Kavumannam is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kavumannam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavumannam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kavumannam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavumannam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kavumannam
Where is Kavumannam located?
Kavumannam village is located in Vythiri Taluka, Wayanad district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kavumannam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kavumannam is Thariyode.
What is the pincode of Kavumannam?
The pincode of Kavumannam is 673575.
What is the population of Kavumannam?
Kavumannam has a total population of 10,106, including 5,027 males and 5,079 females.
How many households are there in Kavumannam?
There are 2,358 households in Kavumannam.
What is the literacy rate in Kavumannam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavumannam is 80.54%. Male literacy is 83.03% and female literacy is 78.07%.