# Kainakary South Village, Kuttanad, Alappuzha (Kerala) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/alappuzha/kuttanad/kainakary-south/ Village · Kuttanad, Alappuzha # Kainakary South Kainakary South is a village in Kuttanad sub-district of Alappuzha district, Kerala, PIN code **688501**. The 2011 Census counted **15,405 people in 3,770 households**, the 5th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 97.6%. - 15,405people (2011) - 3,770households - 97.6%literacy - 688501PIN code ## Kainakary South PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kainakary South is 688501.** Kainakary South falls in Kuttanad sub-district, Alappuzha district, Kerala. - PIN code688501 - Gram panchayatKainakary, Nedumudi - Community development blockChampakkulam - Census village code628237 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kainakary South from nearby towns? - Mancomb (sub-district HQ)8 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 Kainakary South? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Kainakary South; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn 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 - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kainakary North - ○Degree college10+ km · Alappuzha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Changanassery - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, 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 Kainakary South known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 50% of the 745 hectares of village land is sown, and 636 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 Kainakary South Of every 100 households in Kainakary South in 2011, 96 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kainakary South · ■ Kuttanad rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****88%** **91% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **7% Tap water ****74%** **60% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%** **56% Use banking services ****70%** **78% Television ****78%** **79% Mobile phone ****70%** **69% Computer with internet ****2%** **4% Two-wheeler ****8%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **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 Kainakary South? ■ Kainakary South · ■ Kuttanad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****97.6%** **97.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1092** **1075 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049** **962 Working population ****41.8%** **37.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.4% for men and 96.9% for women. 56% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 372 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,993 (31%) · **■** Household industry 51 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,171 (34%) · **■** Marginal 1,846 (29%) 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 - Champakkulam15,848 people - Thakazhy15,758 people - Pulinkunnu15,210 people - Nedumudi14,601 people - Kunnumma14,252 people - Kavalam13,089 people [All 14 villages in Kuttanad](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/alappuzha/kuttanad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kainakary South?688501 - How far is Kainakary South from Alappuzha?10 km by road - What is the population of Kainakary South?15,405 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kainakary South in?Alappuzha district (Kuttanad sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Kainakary South?97.6% (Census 2011)