# Kalkoonthal Village, Udumbanchola, Idukki (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/idukki/udumbanchola/kalkoonthal/ Village · Udumbanchola, Idukki # Kalkoonthal Kalkoonthal is a village in Udumbanchola sub-district of Idukki district, Kerala, PIN code **685553**. The 2011 Census counted **42,006 people in 10,307 households**, the 2nd largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 92.5%. - 42,006people (2011) - 10,307households - 96.7%literacy - 685553PIN code ## Kalkoonthal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kalkoonthal is 685553.** Kalkoonthal falls in Udumbanchola sub-district, Idukki district, Kerala. - PIN code685553 - Gram panchayatNedumkandam, Erattayar - Community development blockNedumkandam - Census village code628074 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalkoonthal from nearby towns? - Nedumkandam (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Painavu (district HQ)50 km by road - Thodupuzha (nearest town)90 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 Kalkoonthal? 35 services counted by the Census are inside Kalkoonthal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 10 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 12 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 11 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 4 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private - ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 govt - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 5 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn 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 - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ 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 Kalkoonthal known for? The main crops are **cardamom, pepper and coffee**. About 94% of the 6,277 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 Kalkoonthal Of every 100 households in Kalkoonthal in 2011, 88 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Kalkoonthal · ■ Udumbanchola rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **88% Toilet within the home ****96%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **8% Tap water ****9%** **23% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **36% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **83% Use banking services ****80%** **73% Television ****74%** **74% Mobile phone ****89%** **84% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****9%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **7% None of these assets ****3%** **4% Own their home ****91%** **86% 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 Kalkoonthal? ■ Kalkoonthal · ■ Udumbanchola rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****96.7%** **92.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985** **1005 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955** **953 Working population ****46.6%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.5% for men and 95.9% for women. 61% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 5,722 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 4,685 (24%) · **■** Household industry 253 (1%) · **■** Other work 5,642 (29%) · **■** Marginal 3,289 (17%) 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 Udumbanchola - Kattappana42,646 people - Ayyappancoil34,267 people - Karunapuram30,473 people - Konnathady29,092 people - Vathikudy26,359 people [All 23 villages in Udumbanchola](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/idukki/udumbanchola/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalkoonthal?685553 - How far is Kalkoonthal from Painavu?50 km by road - What is the population of Kalkoonthal?42,006 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalkoonthal in?Idukki district (Udumbanchola sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Kalkoonthal?96.7% (Census 2011)