# Elikkulam Village, Kanjirappally, Kottayam (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Kanjirappally, Kottayam 

# Elikkulam

Elikkulam is a village in Kanjirappally sub-district of Kottayam district, Kerala, PIN code **686577**. The 2011 Census counted **10,419 people in 2,458 households**, the 11th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 98.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 96.9%.

- 10,419people (2011)
- 2,458households
- 98.1%literacy
- 686577PIN code

## Elikkulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Elikkulam is 686577.** Elikkulam falls in Kanjirappally sub-district, Kottayam district, Kerala.

- PIN code686577
- Gram panchayatElikkulam
- Community development blockPampady
- Census village code628198

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

## How far is Elikkulam from nearby towns?

- Kanjirappally (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Kottayam (district HQ)46 km by road
- Palai (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 Elikkulam?

26 services counted by the Census are inside Elikkulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 4 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 3 · 3 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Palai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ponkunnam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 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 Elikkulam known for?

The main crops are **rubber, pepper and coffee**. About 96% of the 1,895 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Elikkulam

Of every 100 households in Elikkulam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Elikkulam · ■ Kanjirappally rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**3%

Tap water ****10%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**70%

Use banking services ****80%**

**75%

Television ****84%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**87%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**12%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****93%**

**89%

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 Elikkulam?

■ Elikkulam · ■ Kanjirappally rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****98.1%**

**96.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**963

Working population ****37.8%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.4% for men and 97.8% for women. 58% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 531 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 461 (12%) · **■** Household industry 30 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,026 (51%) · **■** Marginal 891 (23%)

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 Kanjirappally

- Koovappally20,182 people
- Mundakayam19,939 people
- Elamgulam14,080 people
- Koottickal10,442 people
- Cheruvally6,447 people

[All 12 villages in Kanjirappally](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kottayam/kanjirappally/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Elikkulam?686577
- How far is Elikkulam from Kottayam?46 km by road
- What is the population of Elikkulam?10,419 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Elikkulam in?Kottayam district (Kanjirappally sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Elikkulam?98.1% (Census 2011)
