# Clappana Village, Karunagappally, Kollam (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Karunagappally, Kollam 

# Clappana

Clappana is a village in Karunagappally sub-district of Kollam district, Kerala, PIN code **690528**. The 2011 Census counted **22,250 people in 5,699 households**, the 3rd largest of 6 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 93.9%.

- 22,250people (2011)
- 5,699households
- 93.9%literacy
- 690528PIN code

## Clappana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Clappana is 690528.** Clappana falls in Karunagappally sub-district, Kollam district, Kerala.

- PIN code690528
- Gram panchayatClappana
- Community development blockOachira
- Census village code628358

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

## How far is Clappana from nearby towns?

- Karunagappally (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Kollam (district HQ)32 km by road
- Kayamkulam (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 Clappana?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Clappana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Management instituteIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karunagappally
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)23 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 Clappana known for?

The main crops are **coconut and paddy**. About 74% of the 1,022 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Clappana

Of every 100 households in Clappana in 2011, 96 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Clappana · ■ Karunagappally rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**4%

Tap water ****40%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**62%

Use banking services ****72%**

**69%

Television ****80%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Clappana?

■ Clappana · ■ Karunagappally rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.9%**

**93.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1134**

**1113

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**955

Working population ****35.7%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.1% for men and 91.9% for women. 53% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 146 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 295 (4%) · **■** Household industry 273 (3%) · **■** Other work 5,004 (63%) · **■** Marginal 2,215 (28%)

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 Karunagappally

- Thevalakkara42,977 people
- Thazhava23,341 people
- Alappad21,655 people
- Pavumba17,230 people
- Thekkumbhagom16,937 people

[All 6 villages in Karunagappally](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kollam/karunagappally/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Clappana?690528
- How far is Clappana from Kollam?32 km by road
- What is the population of Clappana?22,250 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Clappana in?Kollam district (Karunagappally sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Clappana?93.9% (Census 2011)
