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

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Village · Pathanapuram, Kollam 

# Pidavoor

Pidavoor is a village in Pathanapuram sub-district of Kollam district, Kerala, PIN code **691508**. The 2011 Census counted **9,843 people in 2,676 households**, the 20th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 93.5%.

- 9,843people (2011)
- 2,676households
- 95.6%literacy
- 691508PIN code

## Pidavoor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pidavoor is 691508.** Pidavoor falls in Pathanapuram sub-district, Kollam district, Kerala.

- PIN code691508
- Gram panchayatThalavoor
- Community development blockPathanapuram
- Census village code628386

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

## How far is Pidavoor from nearby towns?

- Punalur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Kollam (district HQ)45 km by road
- Punalur (nearest town)5 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 Pidavoor?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Pidavoor; 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 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pathanapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pattazhy
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Pidavoor known for?

The main crops are **rubber, banana and tapioca**. Products made here include tiles and bricks. About 81% of the 1,667 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,350 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 Pidavoor

Of every 100 households in Pidavoor in 2011, 94 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Pidavoor · ■ Pathanapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**6%

Tap water ****11%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**74%

Use banking services ****70%**

**70%

Television ****76%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**8%

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

**8%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Pidavoor?

■ Pidavoor · ■ Pathanapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.6%**

**93.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1100**

**1126

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1094**

**981

Working population ****37.7%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.7% for men and 93.8% for women. 56% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 310 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 410 (11%) · **■** Household industry 53 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,005 (54%) · **■** Marginal 934 (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

- Punnala12,104 people
- Edamon12,029 people
- Thenmala11,366 people
- Arienkavu10,144 people
- Channappetta8,518 people
- Valacode73 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pidavoor?691508
- How far is Pidavoor from Kollam?45 km by road
- What is the population of Pidavoor?9,843 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pidavoor in?Kollam district (Pathanapuram sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Pidavoor?95.6% (Census 2011)
