# Ezhikkara Village, Paravur, Ernakulam (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/ernakulam/paravur/ezhikkara/ Village · Paravur, Ernakulam # Ezhikkara Ezhikkara is a village in Paravur sub-district of Ernakulam district, Kerala, PIN code **683513**. The 2011 Census counted **10,813 people in 2,698 households**, the 2nd largest of 2 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 95.0%. - 10,813people (2011) - 2,698households - 95.5%literacy - 683513PIN code ## Ezhikkara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ezhikkara is 683513.** Ezhikkara falls in Paravur sub-district, Ernakulam district, Kerala. - PIN code683513 - Gram panchayatEzhikkara - Community development blockParavur - Census village code627982 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ezhikkara from nearby towns? - Paravur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Kakkanad (district HQ)41 km by road - Paravur (nearest town)5 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 Ezhikkara? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Ezhikkara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 4 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 - ●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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Angamaly - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Arakuzha - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes 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 Ezhikkara known for? The main crops are **paddy, coconut and banana**. About 82% of the 1,301 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Ezhikkara Of every 100 households in Ezhikkara in 2011, 94 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Ezhikkara · ■ Paravur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **96% Toilet within the home ****91%** **96% No toilet (open defecation) ****6%** **3% Tap water ****97%** **49% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%** **57% Use banking services ****79%** **73% Television ****80%** **84% Mobile phone ****77%** **77% Computer with internet ****3%** **6% Two-wheeler ****27%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **8% None of these assets ****5%** **4% Own their home ****96%** **95% 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 Ezhikkara? ■ Ezhikkara · ■ Paravur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****95.5%** **95.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055** **1059 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016** **939 Working population ****39.8%** **38.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.5% for men and 93.6% for women. 58% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 46 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (2%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 3,467 (81%) · **■** Marginal 693 (16%) 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 Paravur - Kunnukara16,433 people [All 2 villages in Paravur](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/ernakulam/paravur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ezhikkara?683513 - How far is Ezhikkara from Kakkanad?41 km by road - What is the population of Ezhikkara?10,813 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ezhikkara in?Ernakulam district (Paravur sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Ezhikkara?95.5% (Census 2011)