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The Census village code of Pooyappally is 628420. The village is in Kottarakkara Taluk, Kollam district, Kerala.

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Pooyappally village overview

Pooyappally is recorded in Kottarakkara Taluk, Kollam district, Kerala. Its Census 2011 village code is 628420. This code helps identify the correct village when names are repeated.

The Census record reports a population of 24,447, 6,405 households, an area of 2,215 hectares, and a sex ratio of 1,136 females per 1,000 males.

Other reported location details include PIN code 691537, CD block Kottarakkara, and the nearest reported statutory town is Kollam, 20 km away.

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Village
Pooyappally
Village code
628420
Taluk / Sub-District
Kottarakkara
District
Kollam
State
Kerala
Census year
2011
Population
24,447
Households
6,405
Sex ratio
1,136 females per 1,000 males
Area
2,215 hectares
Population density
1,104 people per sq. km
PIN code
691537

Census code and location hierarchy

The village code is the main Census identifier for Pooyappally. Use the district and sub-district codes to confirm the record when another village has a similar name.

State code
32
District code
600
Sub-district code
05687
Village code
628420

How to read this Pooyappally village page

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  • Treat population, households, area and sex ratio as Census 2011 values.
  • A blank facility field means the available source did not report that detail.
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Pooyappally village Census details
FieldValue
Village namePooyappally
Census village code628420
StateKerala
State code32
DistrictKollam district
District code600
Taluk / Sub-DistrictKottarakkara Taluk
Sub-district code05687
Census year2011
Population24,447
Households6,405
Male population11,445
Female population13,002
Sex ratio1,136 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population3,182
Scheduled Tribes population82
Area2,215 hectares
Population density1,104 people per sq. km
PIN code691537
CD blockKottarakkara
Gram panchayatPooyappally
Nearest statutory townKollam
Nearest statutory town distance20 km

Facilities and amenities in Pooyappally

These are historical Census 2011 source fields, not a statement of current service availability.

The source reports 32 of 32 selected facility fields. 27 indicate availability or a positive count. 5 indicate absence or a zero count. A blank field only means that the source did not report it.

Reported categories: Education, Health, Water and sanitation, Communication, Transport and roads, Banking and public services, Power

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Census 2011 facilities reported for Pooyappally
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 3 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre1 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary3 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital1 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageAvailable in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexAvailable in village
CommunicationPost officeAvailable in village
CommunicationSub post officeAvailable in village
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 23 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 23 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 23 hours/day

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Land-use details reported for Pooyappally
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area455 hectares
Current fallow land10.35 hectares
Net area sown1,699.45 hectares
Total unirrigated land1,410 hectares
Irrigated area350 hectares
Canal-irrigated area300 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area50 hectares

Other villages in this taluk

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Pooyappally?

The Census village code of Pooyappally is 628420.

Where is Pooyappally village?

Pooyappally village is in Kottarakkara Taluk (sub-district) of Kollam district, Kerala.

What is the population of Pooyappally?

The source reports a population of 24,447 for Pooyappally.

What is the sex ratio of Pooyappally?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Pooyappally is 1,136 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page uses the Kerala Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, area, facilities, and PIN code are shown as reported. Sex ratio and population density are calculated only from reported values.