Purapuzha

Purapuzha is a village located in the Thodupuzha Subdivision of Idukki district,Kerala, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Purapuzha, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Purapuzha Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillagePurapuzha
Pincode685583
Area2273 Sq. Km
Village Code628094
Sub-DistrictThodupuzha
Sub-District Code5666
DistrictIdukki
District Code556
State/UTKerala
State/UT Code32
Gram PanchayatPurapuzha
Gram Panchayat Code221175
Block PanchayatThodupuzha
Block Panchayat Code6293
Total Population (2011 Census)11836
Total Households2952
Nearest TownTHODUPUZHA (Distance: 10 Km)

Purapuzha has a population of 11836 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Purapuzha Gram Panchayat and the Thodupuzha Block Panchayat in Thodupuzha District. The village has 2952 households and is identified by village code 628094. Purapuzha is located in the 685583 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Thodupuzha Sub-District.

Total Population of Purapuzha

As of the 2011 census, Population of Purapuzha has a population of approximately 11836 people, where the male population is 5926 and the female population is 5910.

Total 11836
Male 5926
Female 5910

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Purapuzha

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Purapuzha is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 557
Male 278
Female 279
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 35
Male 17
Female 18

Household in Purapuzha

There are approximately 2952 households in Purapuzha. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 2952
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Purapuzha

Purapuzha falls under the Thodupuzha Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Purapuzha is Thodupuzha, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Purapuzha Village

As per the 2011 Census, Purapuzha presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Purapuzha Village (2011):

Total 10517
Male 5331
Female 5186

illiteracy in Purapuzha Village (2011):

Total 1319
Male 595
Female 724

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Connectivity of Purapuzha

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School4
Middle School2
Secondary School2
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital1
Ayurvedic Hospital1
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 1
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Purapuzha

Frequently Asked Questions About Purapuzha Village

The total population of Purapuzha Village is approximately 11836 people.

The male population is 5926, while the female population is 5910.

Purapuzha Village has about 2952 households.

The average household size in Purapuzha is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 10517, which includes 5331 males and 5186 females.

The total illiterate population is 1319, consisting of 595 males and 724 females.

There are 22 villages in the Thodupuzha Sub-District.

Purapuzha Village falls under the Purapuzha Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Purapuzha Village is 685583.

Purapuzha Village is part of the Thodupuzha Block Panchayat.