# Kulathupuzha Village, Pathanapuram, Kollam (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Pathanapuram, Kollam 

# Kulathupuzha

Kulathupuzha is a village in Pathanapuram sub-district of Kollam district, Kerala, PIN code **691310**. The 2011 Census counted **15,931 people in 4,145 households**, the 12th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 93.5%.

- 15,931people (2011)
- 4,145households
- 90.8%literacy
- 691310PIN code

## Kulathupuzha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kulathupuzha is 691310.** Kulathupuzha falls in Pathanapuram sub-district, Kollam district, Kerala.

- PIN code691310
- Gram panchayatKulathupuzha
- Community development blockAnchal
- Census village code628394

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

## How far is Kulathupuzha from nearby towns?

- Punalur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Kollam (district HQ)50 km by road
- Punalur (nearest town)32 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 Kulathupuzha?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 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
- ●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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Punalur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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 Kulathupuzha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, banana and vegetables**. Products made here include wooden furniture. About 7% of the 33,521 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Kulathupuzha

Of every 100 households in Kulathupuzha in 2011, 80 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kulathupuzha · ■ Pathanapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**6%

Tap water ****15%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**74%

Use banking services ****68%**

**70%

Television ****70%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**8%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****79%**

**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 Kulathupuzha?

■ Kulathupuzha · ■ Pathanapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.8%**

**93.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091**

**1126

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**981

Working population ****37.3%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 87.9% for women. 53% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 239 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 856 (14%) · **■** Household industry 67 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,952 (50%) · **■** Marginal 1,825 (31%)

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

- Eroor20,640 people
- Thinkalkarikkakom18,790 people
- Pattazhy17,718 people
- Arackal17,240 people
- Pattazhy Vadakkekara15,160 people
- Ayiranalloor13,289 people
- Alayamon12,219 people
- Punnala12,104 people

[All 22 villages in Pathanapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kollam/pathanapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kulathupuzha?691310
- How far is Kulathupuzha from Kollam?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kulathupuzha?15,931 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kulathupuzha in?Kollam district (Pathanapuram sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Kulathupuzha?90.8% (Census 2011)
