# Kattappana Village, Udumbanchola, Idukki (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Udumbanchola, Idukki 

# Kattappana

Kattappana is a village in Udumbanchola sub-district of Idukki district, Kerala, PIN code **685619**. The 2011 Census counted **42,646 people in 10,419 households**, the 1st largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 92.5%.

- 42,646people (2011)
- 10,419households
- 95.3%literacy
- 685619PIN code

## Kattappana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kattappana is 685619.** Kattappana falls in Udumbanchola sub-district, Idukki district, Kerala.

- PIN code685619
- Gram panchayatKattappana, Erattayar
- Community development blockKattappana
- Census village code628079

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kattappana from nearby towns?

- Nedumkandam (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Painavu (district HQ)22 km by road
- Kambam (nearest town)55 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 Kattappana?

34 services counted by the Census are inside Kattappana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 5 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 6 govt · 5 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 5 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 · 2 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 5 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 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 centre5–10 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 Kattappana known for?

The main crops are **cardamom, pepper and coffee**. About 93% of the 6,132 hectares of village land is sown, and 3,628 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 Kattappana

Of every 100 households in Kattappana in 2011, 94 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Kattappana · ■ Udumbanchola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**8%

Tap water ****28%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**83%

Use banking services ****74%**

**73%

Television ****81%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**7%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****83%**

**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 Kattappana?

■ Kattappana · ■ Udumbanchola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.3%**

**92.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**953

Working population ****43.0%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 94.1% for women. 58% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3,073 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 4,425 (24%) · **■** Household industry 225 (1%) · **■** Other work 8,184 (45%) · **■** Marginal 2,423 (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 Udumbanchola

- Kalkoonthal42,006 people
- Ayyappancoil34,267 people
- Karunapuram30,473 people
- Konnathady29,092 people

[All 23 villages in Udumbanchola](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/idukki/udumbanchola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kattappana?685619
- How far is Kattappana from Painavu?22 km by road
- What is the population of Kattappana?42,646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kattappana in?Idukki district (Udumbanchola sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Kattappana?95.3% (Census 2011)
