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- LGD code
- 628039
- Pincode
- 686692
- Post office
- Thrikkariyoor
- Population
- 13,512
- Households
- 3,357
- Literacy rate
- 86.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1014 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 5,512
- Distance to district centre
- 20 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 10 km
- Distance to Thiruvananthapuram
- 175 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 341 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kaladi · 22 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Nangelil Hospital · <1 km
జనగణన 2011 · పోలిక
Kottappady ఇతరులతో పోలిస్తే
By population, Kottappady ranks #8 of 10 villages in Kothamangalam mandal.
Literacy rate
%
86.6%
+1.5% vs mandal average
- Kottappady
- 86.6%
- Kothamangalam mandal
- 85.1%
- Ernakulam district
- 87.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,014
Same as the mandal average
- Kottappady
- 1,014
- Kothamangalam mandal
- 1,014
Household size
people per home
4.0
Same as the mandal average
- Kottappady
- 4.0
- Kothamangalam mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kottappady ఒక్క చూపులో
Kottappady కేరళలోని ఎర్నాకుళం జిల్లా, Kothamangalam తాలూకాలో 13,512 జనాభా 3,357 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Kothamangalam తాలూకాలోని 10 గ్రామాలలో 8వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 87%, తాలూకా సగటు 85% కంటే 2 పాయింట్లు ఎక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 1,014 మహిళలు. ఇది ఎర్నాకుళం జిల్లా కేంద్రం నుండి 20 కి.మీ, సమీప పట్టణం Varappetty నుండి 6 కి.మీ, Kaladi రైల్వే స్టేషన్ నుండి 22 కి.మీ ఉంది (సరళ రేఖ దూరాలు). పిన్కోడ్ 686692, Thrikkariyoor పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 628039. గ్రామంలో లేదా సమీపంలో గుర్తించినవి: primary school, anganwadi, bank. గ్రామం Perumbavoor అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Adv Eldose P Kunnapillil. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 15,931, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
గ్రామ పంచాయతీ: Kottappady →
సమీప గ్రామాల పోలిక
పక్కపక్కన పోల్చండి →| గ్రామం | జనాభా | అక్షరాస్యత | దూరం |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kottappady · ఈ గ్రామం | 13,512 | 87% | — |
| Varappetty · Kothamangalam | 18,867 | 87% | 6.1 కి.మీ SE |
| Mulavoor · Muvattupuzha | 33,901 | 83% | 6.2 కి.మీ S |
| Keerampara · Kothamangalam | 12,258 | 84% | 6.7 కి.మీ NE |
| Asamannoor · Kunnathunad | 19,311 | 85% | 8.1 కి.మీ NW |
| Pallarimangalam · Kothamangalam | — | — | 8.3 కి.మీ SE |
| Pothanikkad · Kothamangalam | 19,309 | 85% | 9.2 కి.మీ SE |
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- Pincode
- About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
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- A festival or jatara
- A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur
Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kottappady
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 5
- Middle school
- 3
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 1
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 2
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Kothamangalam
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Kottappady
- Total area (ha)
- 2,786
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 350.05
- Forest area (ha)
- 532.8
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kottappady
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
ముఖ్య వివరాలు — Kottappady
- LGD code
- 628039
- Pincode
- 686692
- Post office
- Thrikkariyoor
- Population (Census 2011)
- 13,512
- Population (projected 2026)
- 15,931
- Households
- 3,357
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1014
- Literacy rate
- 86.6%
- Coordinates
- 10.06667°N, 76.60000°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chalakudy
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Perumbavoor
- Member of Parliament
- Benny Behanan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Adv Eldose P Kunnapillil
- Block / Mandal
- Kothamangalam
- Nearest bank
- Neethi Cooperative Bank (0.7 km)
చేరుకోవడం
Kottappady ఎలా చేరుకోవాలి
నగరాలకు దూరం · సరళ రేఖ
- Thiruvananthapuram175 kmcapital
- Bengaluru341 km
- Chennai522 km
- Hyderabad839 km
రకం వారీగా సమీపం · ప్రాంతంలో ఎక్కడైనా
- Railway stationKaladi22 km
- Bus stopNangelipadi<1 km
- Hospital / PHCNangelil Hospital<1 km
- ATM / bankNeethi Cooperative Bank<1 km
- Petrol pumpCP Bawa Fuel Station<1 km
- CollegeMA College Indoor Stadium2 km
- Police stationPolice Aid Post9 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- Nangelipadiunder 1 km
- Health centre
- Nangelil Hospitalunder 1 km
- Bank / ATM
- Neethi Cooperative Bankunder 1 km
- Petrol pump
- CP Bawa Fuel Stationunder 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Primary school
- ✓ Anganwadi
- ✓ Bank
ఆరాధనా స్థలాలు · 5 కి.మీ లోపు
Temples & shrines near Kottappady
5 Temples, 2 Mosques, 1 Church mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Elambra Sreedharmasasta templeTemple<1 km ↗
- 🕌padaparamb juma masjidMosque<1 km ↗
- 🕌Elambra Jum'a MasjidMosque<1 km ↗
- 🛕Paalayath Kaavu Bhagavathy kshethramTemple<1 km ↗
- 🛕Paalayathkaavu bhagavathi kshethramTemple<1 km ↗
- 🛕Kariyippanchira Vanadurga TempleTemple<1 km ↗
- 🛕mahesweri templeTemple1.3 km ↗
- ⛪thankalam chapel,sunday schoolChurch1.3 km ↗
విద్య · 5 కి.మీ లోపు
Schools & colleges near Kottappady
10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🧒AnganavadiAnganwadi<1 km ↗
- 🏫greenvalleySchool<1 km ↗
- 📚yugadeeptiLibrary1.2 km ↗
- 🏫vimakagiri public schoolSchool1.9 km ↗
- 🎓MA College Indoor StadiumCollege2.4 km ↗
- 📚Mace LibraryLibrary2.6 km ↗
- 🏫KTC NECT Public SchoolSchool2.8 km ↗
- 📚public library.Library2.8 km ↗
- 🎓Fathimabe she campus.College3.2 km ↗
- 📚Iramalloor Public LibraryLibrary3.2 km ↗
అదే పిన్కోడ్
Villages sharing pincode 686692
Kottappady సమీప గ్రామాలు
Kothamangalam మండలంలోని ఇతర గ్రామాలు
View all 12 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)