Report card: Kottakamboor

What Kottakamboor had in the Census 2011 Village Directory, facility by facility, next to the share of villages in Idukki district that had the same.

Census 2011 — conditions may have changed since. This is the official record from 2011, not today's situation.

Water and sanitation

3 of 8 listed facilities available

Facility	In the village	Villages in Idukki with it
Treated tap water	Not available	81% of 64 villages
Untreated tap water	Available	58% of 64 villages
Covered well	Not available	70% of 64 villages
Hand pump	Not available	84% of 64 villages
Tube well / borehole	Not available	91% of 64 villages
Tank, pond or lake	Available	97% of 64 villages
Closed drainage	Not available	41% of 64 villages
Open drainage	Available	78% of 64 villages

Roads and transport

2 of 5 listed facilities available

Facility	In the village	Villages in Idukki with it
All-weather road	Available	100% of 64 villages
Public bus service	Available	94% of 64 villages
Railway station	Not available · nearest more than 10 km away	0% of 64 villages
National highway	Not available · nearest more than 10 km away	23% of 64 villages
State highway	Not available · nearest more than 10 km away	67% of 64 villages
Distance to the sub-district headquarters	55 km	district median 24 km
Distance to the district headquarters	125 km	district median 61 km
Distance to the nearest town	118 km	district median 48 km

Education

1 of 7 listed facilities available

Facility	In the village	Villages in Idukki with it
Pre-primary school (nursery, LKG, UKG)	Available · 1 in the village	97% of 64 villages
Primary school	Not available · nearest within 5 km	95% of 64 villages
Middle school	Not available · nearest within 5 km	91% of 64 villages
Secondary school	Not available · nearest within 5 km	84% of 64 villages
Senior secondary school	Not available · nearest within 5 km	67% of 64 villages
Arts and science degree college	Not available · nearest more than 10 km away	25% of 64 villages
Vocational training school / ITI	Not available · nearest more than 10 km away	23% of 64 villages

Health

3 of 10 listed facilities available

Facility	In the village	Villages in Idukki with it
Health sub-centre	Not available · nearest within 5 km	84% of 64 villages
Primary health centre (PHC)	Not available · nearest within 5 km	58% of 64 villages
Community health centre (CHC)	Not available · nearest more than 10 km away	20% of 64 villages
Dispensary	Not available · nearest within 5 km	70% of 64 villages
Allopathic hospital	Not available · nearest more than 10 km away	3% of 64 villages
Family welfare centre	Not available · nearest within 5 km	58% of 64 villages
Veterinary hospital	Not available · nearest within 5 km	80% of 64 villages
Anganwadi centre	Available	100% of 64 villages
ICDS nutrition centre	Available	100% of 64 villages
ASHA health worker	Available	100% of 64 villages

Power

2 of 2 listed facilities available

Facility	In the village	Villages in Idukki with it
Power for homes	Available	100% of 64 villages
Power for farming	Available	100% of 64 villages
Power for homes, summer	24 h a day	district median 24 h a day
Power for homes, winter	24 h a day	district median 24 h a day

Post, phone and internet

4 of 5 listed facilities available

Facility	In the village	Villages in Idukki with it
Post office	Available	100% of 64 villages
Sub post office	Available	91% of 64 villages
Landline telephone	Available	100% of 64 villages
Mobile phone coverage	Available	100% of 64 villages
Internet café / Common Service Centre	Not available · nearest more than 10 km away	67% of 64 villages

Banks and markets

3 of 8 listed facilities available

Facility	In the village	Villages in Idukki with it
Commercial bank	Not available · nearest more than 10 km away	78% of 64 villages
Cooperative bank	Not available · nearest within 5 km	92% of 64 villages
ATM	Not available	41% of 64 villages
Agricultural credit society	Not available · nearest within 5 km	59% of 64 villages
Self-help group (SHG)	Available	100% of 64 villages
Ration shop (PDS)	Available	100% of 64 villages
Regular market / mandi	Available	100% of 64 villages
Weekly haat	Not available · nearest within 5 km	22% of 64 villages

Community facilities

2 of 5 listed facilities available

Facility	In the village	Villages in Idukki with it
Community centre	Not available · nearest within 5 km	81% of 64 villages
Sports field	Not available · nearest within 5 km	48% of 64 villages
Public library	Not available · nearest more than 10 km away	81% of 64 villages
Polling station	Available	100% of 64 villages
Birth and death registration office	Available	100% of 64 villages

Nearest town: Kothamangalam

Then and now

Kottakamboor in the Census 2011 Village Directory and in the Mission Antyodaya 2020 village survey. Where the two asked different questions, the row says how; compare those answers with care.

The 2020 answers come from the Mission Antyodaya survey, filled in by gram panchayats. They are not Census figures, were collected differently, and may have changed since.

Facility	Census 2011	Survey 2020	Note
Tap water	Available	Available · 50–100% of habitations covered	2011: tap water (treated or untreated) in the village. 2020: share of habitations with piped tap water.
All-weather road	Available	Available	Same question in both. Available in 2011 and in 2020.
Public transport	Available	Available · auto	2011: a public bus service. 2020: any public transport (bus, auto or van).
Railway station	Not available · nearest more than 10 km away	Not available · nearest more than 10 km away	Same question in both. Not available in 2011 or in 2020.
Electricity for homes	Available	Available · more than 12 h a day	2011: power supply for domestic use. 2020: hours of domestic power a day.
Bank	Not available	Not available · nearest within 5 km	2011: a commercial or co-operative bank. 2020: any bank.
ATM	Not available	Not available · nearest within 5 km	Same question in both. Not available in 2011 or in 2020.
Post office	Available	Available	2011: post office and sub post office asked separately. 2020: one question for either.
Mobile phone	Available	Available	2011: mobile phone coverage. 2020: telephone services available (mobile).
Landline telephone	Available	Available	2011: landline telephone. 2020: telephone services available (landline).
Common Service Centre	Not available · nearest more than 10 km away	Not available	2011: internet café or Common Service Centre. 2020: a Common Service Centre.
Veterinary hospital	Not available · nearest within 5 km	Not available · nearest within 5 km	2011: veterinary hospital. 2020: veterinary clinic or hospital.
Public library	Not available · nearest more than 10 km away	Not available · nearest within 5 km	Same question in both. Not available in 2011 or in 2020.
Sports field / playground	Not available · nearest within 5 km	Not available	2011: sports field. 2020: recreation centre or playground, indoor or outdoor.
Panchayat bhawan	Not asked	Not available	Asked only in the 2020 survey.

Households

Survey 2020: 660 households
310 of 660 households had a piped water connection (47%) in 2020.

Internal pucca roads (2020): fully covered

Source: Mission Antyodaya 2020 village survey, Ministry of Rural Development, via data.gov.in (GODL-India) · missionantyodaya.nic.in

Population (Census 2011)

Population: 2,405
Households: 660
Men: 1,249
Women: 1,156
Women per 1,000 men: 926
Literacy rate (age 7 and over): 61.6%
Area: 3,603 ha

Sources

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Village Amenities, Census 2011, via data.gov.in · Licence: Government Open Data License – India · censusindia.gov.in
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Primary Census Abstract, Census 2011, via data.gov.in · Licence: Government Open Data License – India · censusindia.gov.in

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