# Kottappady Village, Kothamangalam, Ernakulam (Kerala) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/ernakulam/kothamangalam/kottappady/ Village · Kothamangalam, Ernakulam # Kottappady Kottappady is a village in Kothamangalam sub-district of Ernakulam district, Kerala, PIN code **686695**. The 2011 Census counted **13,512 people in 3,357 households**, the 8th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 94.0%. - 13,512people (2011) - 3,357households - 94.8%literacy - 686695PIN code ## Kottappady PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kottappady is 686695.** Kottappady falls in Kothamangalam sub-district, Ernakulam district, Kerala. - PIN code686695 - Gram panchayatKottappady - Community development blockKothamangalam - Census village code628039 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kottappady from nearby towns? - Kothamangalam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Kakkanad (district HQ)35 km by road - Kothamangalam (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 Kottappady? 28 services counted by the Census are inside Kottappady; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 4 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Neriyamangalam - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Kottappady known for? The main crops are **paddy, rubber and coconut**. Products made here include wood crafts and bamboo products. About 79% of the 2,786 hectares of village land is sown, and 350 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 Kottappady Of every 100 households in Kottappady in 2011, 95 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Kottappady · ■ Kothamangalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **91% Toilet within the home ****98%** **94% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **5% Tap water ****31%** **31% Drinking water within premises ****78%** **71% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%** **27% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%** **72% Use banking services ****87%** **76% Television ****83%** **78% Mobile phone ****86%** **83% Computer with internet ****6%** **4% Two-wheeler ****39%** **31% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **12% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****94%** **92% 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 Kottappady? ■ Kottappady · ■ Kothamangalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****94.8%** **94.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014** **1014 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1003** **971 Working population ****40.8%** **41.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.8% for men and 92.9% for women. 58% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 766 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,419 (26%) · **■** Household industry 54 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,569 (47%) · **■** Marginal 704 (13%) 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 Kothamangalam - Kuttamangalam17,400 people - Neriamangalam15,994 people - Thrikkariyoor15,746 people - Kedavoor15,336 people - Pindimana12,516 people - Keerampara12,258 people [All 10 villages in Kothamangalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/ernakulam/kothamangalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kottappady?686695 - How far is Kottappady from Kakkanad?35 km by road - What is the population of Kottappady?13,512 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kottappady in?Ernakulam district (Kothamangalam sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Kottappady?94.8% (Census 2011)