Punnala is a village located in the Pathanapuram Subdivision of Kollam district,Kerala, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Punnala, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Punnala Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Punnala
Pincode
689696
Area
6093 Sq. Km
Village Code
628388
Sub-District
Pathanapuram
Sub-District Code
5686
District
Kollam
District Code
559
State/UT
Kerala
State/UT Code
32
Gram Panchayat
Piravanthur
Gram Panchayat Code
221348
Block Panchayat
Pathanapuram
Block Panchayat Code
6315
Total Population (2011 Census)
12104
Total Households
3243
Nearest Town
PUNALUR (Distance: 8 Km)
Punnala has a population of 12104 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Piravanthur Gram Panchayat and the Pathanapuram Block Panchayat in Pathanapuram District. The village has 3243 households and is identified by village code 628388. Punnala is located in the 689696 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Pathanapuram Sub-District.
Total Population of Punnala
As of the 2011 census, Population of Punnala has a population of approximately 12104 people, where the male population is 5802 and the female population is 6302.
Total
12104
Male
5802
Female
6302
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Punnala
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Punnala is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
2700
Male
1331
Female
1369
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
36
Male
20
Female
16
Household in Punnala
There are approximately 3243 households in Punnala. The average household size in the village is about 3 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
3243
People / Family
3
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Punnala
Punnala falls under the Pathanapuram Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Punnala is Pathanapuram, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Punnala Village
As per the 2011 Census, Punnala presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.