# Eroor Village, Pathanapuram, Kollam (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kollam/pathanapuram/eroor/ Village · Pathanapuram, Kollam # Eroor Eroor is a village in Pathanapuram sub-district of Kollam district, Kerala, PIN code **691302**. The 2011 Census counted **20,640 people in 5,486 households**, the 8th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 93.5%. - 20,640people (2011) - 5,486households - 93.7%literacy - 691302PIN code ## Eroor PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Eroor is 691302.** Eroor falls in Pathanapuram sub-district, Kollam district, Kerala. - PIN code691302 - Gram panchayatEroor - Community development blockAnchal - Census village code628401 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Eroor from nearby towns? - Punalur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Kollam (district HQ)45 km by road - Punalur (nearest town)15 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 Eroor? 30 services counted by the Census are inside Eroor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 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 - ●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 - ●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 - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Anchal - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Eroor known for? The main crops are **rubber, tapioca and paddy**. Products made here include furniture. About 68% of the 2,224 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Eroor Of every 100 households in Eroor in 2011, 95 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Eroor · ■ Pathanapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **92% Toilet within the home ****93%** **92% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **6% Tap water ****8%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****89%** **85% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **25% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%** **74% Use banking services ****76%** **70% Television ****79%** **76% Mobile phone ****74%** **72% Computer with internet ****3%** **4% Two-wheeler ****16%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **8% None of these assets ****6%** **8% Own their home ****92%** **90% 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 Eroor? ■ Eroor · ■ Pathanapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.7%** **93.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1150** **1126 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1072** **981 Working population ****35.1%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.7% for men and 92.0% for women. 53% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 645 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 796 (11%) · **■** Household industry 59 (1%) · **■** Other work 3,931 (54%) · **■** Marginal 1,808 (25%) 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 Pathanapuram - Thalavoor24,385 people - Karavaloor23,947 people - Piravanthur22,380 people - Edamulackal22,004 people - Thinkalkarikkakom18,790 people - Pattazhy17,718 people - Arackal17,240 people - Kulathupuzha15,931 people [All 22 villages in Pathanapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kollam/pathanapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Eroor?691302 - How far is Eroor from Kollam?45 km by road - What is the population of Eroor?20,640 (Census 2011) - Which district is Eroor in?Kollam district (Pathanapuram sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Eroor?93.7% (Census 2011)