# Champakkulam Village, Kuttanad, Alappuzha (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/alappuzha/kuttanad/champakkulam/ Village · Kuttanad, Alappuzha # Champakkulam Champakkulam is a village in Kuttanad sub-district of Alappuzha district, Kerala, PIN code **688505**. The 2011 Census counted **15,848 people in 3,932 households**, the 3rd largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 98.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 97.6%. - 15,848people (2011) - 3,932households - 98.3%literacy - 688505PIN code ## Champakkulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Champakkulam is 688505.** Champakkulam falls in Kuttanad sub-district, Alappuzha district, Kerala. - PIN code688505 - Gram panchayatChampakkulam - Community development blockChampakkulam - Census village code628244 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Champakkulam from nearby towns? - Mancomb (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Alappuzha (district HQ)10 km by road - Alappuzha (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Champakkulam? 33 services counted by the Census are inside Champakkulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 5 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Management instituteIn village · 1 private - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Alappuzha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pulinkunnu - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Champakkulam known for? The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 83% of the 2,297 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,103 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Champakkulam Of every 100 households in Champakkulam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Champakkulam · ■ Kuttanad rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **96% Toilet within the home ****94%** **91% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **7% Tap water ****88%** **60% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%** **56% Use banking services ****86%** **78% Television ****83%** **79% Mobile phone ****69%** **69% Computer with internet ****4%** **4% Two-wheeler ****10%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **4% None of these assets ****5%** **5% Own their home ****97%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Champakkulam? ■ Champakkulam · ■ Kuttanad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****98.3%** **97.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075** **1075 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972** **962 Working population ****36.7%** **37.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.8% for men and 97.8% for women. 52% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 475 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,137 (20%) · **■** Household industry 69 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,188 (38%) · **■** Marginal 1,951 (34%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kuttanad - Edathua21,699 people - Thalavady20,556 people - Thakazhy15,758 people - Kainakary South15,405 people - Pulinkunnu15,210 people - Nedumudi14,601 people [All 14 villages in Kuttanad](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/alappuzha/kuttanad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Champakkulam?688505 - How far is Champakkulam from Alappuzha?10 km by road - What is the population of Champakkulam?15,848 (Census 2011) - Which district is Champakkulam in?Alappuzha district (Kuttanad sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Champakkulam?98.3% (Census 2011)