# Elamad Village, Kottarakkara, Kollam (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kollam/kottarakkara/elamad/ Village · Kottarakkara, Kollam # Elamad Elamad is a village in Kottarakkara sub-district of Kollam district, Kerala, PIN code **691539**. The 2011 Census counted **27,248 people in 7,078 households**, the 4th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 94.3%. - 27,248people (2011) - 7,078households - 93.7%literacy - 691539PIN code ## Elamad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Elamad is 691539.** Elamad falls in Kottarakkara sub-district, Kollam district, Kerala. - PIN code691539 - Gram panchayatElamad - Community development blockChadayamangalam - Census village code628418 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Elamad from nearby towns? - Kottarakkara (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Kollam (district HQ)35 km by road - Punalur (nearest town)25 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 Elamad? 30 services counted by the Census are inside Elamad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 7 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 5 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●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 - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Anchal - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 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)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 Elamad known for? The main crops are **banana, paddy and rubber**. About 36% of the 3,016 hectares of village land is sown, and 272 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 Elamad Of every 100 households in Elamad in 2011, 94 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Elamad · ■ Kottarakkara rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****94%** **93% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **5% Tap water ****14%** **17% Drinking water within premises ****87%** **88% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **70% Use banking services ****69%** **71% Television ****75%** **75% Mobile phone ****75%** **71% Computer with internet ****3%** **4% Two-wheeler ****17%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **8% None of these assets ****7%** **8% 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 Elamad? ■ Elamad · ■ Kottarakkara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.7%** **94.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1132** **1141 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957** **974 Working population ****35.1%** **35.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.0% for men and 91.7% for women. 52% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,150 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 969 (10%) · **■** Household industry 241 (3%) · **■** Other work 5,183 (54%) · **■** Marginal 2,022 (21%) 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 Kottarakkara - Kadakkal30,719 people - Kareepra30,099 people - Velinalloor28,864 people - Pavithreswaram26,041 people - Mancode24,988 people - Neduvathoor24,749 people - Pooyappally24,447 people [All 26 villages in Kottarakkara](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kollam/kottarakkara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Elamad?691539 - How far is Elamad from Kollam?35 km by road - What is the population of Elamad?27,248 (Census 2011) - Which district is Elamad in?Kollam district (Kottarakkara sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Elamad?93.7% (Census 2011)