# Erumeli South Village, Kanjirappally, Kottayam (Kerala) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kottayam/kanjirappally/erumeli-south/ Village · Kanjirappally, Kottayam # Erumeli South Erumeli South is a village in Kanjirappally sub-district of Kottayam district, Kerala, PIN code **686509**. The 2011 Census counted **43,437 people in 10,853 households**, the 1st largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 96.9%. - 43,437people (2011) - 10,853households - 96.6%literacy - 686509PIN code ## Erumeli South PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Erumeli South is 686509.** Erumeli South falls in Kanjirappally sub-district, Kottayam district, Kerala. - PIN code686509 - Gram panchayatKoruthode, Erumeli - Community development blockKanjirappally - Census village code628204 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Erumeli South from nearby towns? - Kanjirappally (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Kottayam (district HQ)50 km by road - Kottayam (nearest town)50 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 Erumeli South? 32 services counted by the Census are inside Erumeli South; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 17 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 9 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 6 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 3 · 3 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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Erumeli South known for? The main crops are **rubber, coconut and coffee**. About 55% of the 8,196 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Erumeli South Of every 100 households in Erumeli South in 2011, 94 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Erumeli South · ■ Kanjirappally rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **96% Toilet within the home ****94%** **96% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **3% Tap water ****8%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%** **70% Use banking services ****70%** **75% Television ****79%** **82% Mobile phone ****87%** **87% Computer with internet ****4%** **6% Two-wheeler ****13%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **12% None of these assets ****4%** **3% Own their home ****88%** **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 Erumeli South? ■ Erumeli South · ■ Kanjirappally rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****96.6%** **96.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049** **1040 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969** **963 Working population ****36.4%** **36.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.5% for men and 95.7% for women. 56% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,171 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,475 (9%) · **■** Household industry 318 (2%) · **■** Other work 9,682 (61%) · **■** Marginal 3,158 (20%) 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 - Erumeli North40,511 people - Kanjirappally32,680 people - Chirakkadavu29,717 people - Edakkunnam21,138 people [All 12 villages in Kanjirappally](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kottayam/kanjirappally/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Erumeli South?686509 - How far is Erumeli South from Kottayam?50 km by road - What is the population of Erumeli South?43,437 (Census 2011) - Which district is Erumeli South in?Kottayam district (Kanjirappally sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Erumeli South?96.6% (Census 2011)