# Koovappally Village, Kanjirappally, Kottayam (Kerala) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kottayam/kanjirappally/koovappally/ Village · Kanjirappally, Kottayam # Koovappally Koovappally is a village in Kanjirappally sub-district of Kottayam district, Kerala, PIN code **686518**. The 2011 Census counted **20,182 people in 4,821 households**, the 7th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 96.9%. - 20,182people (2011) - 4,821households - 96.8%literacy - 686518PIN code ## Koovappally PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Koovappally is 686518.** Koovappally falls in Kanjirappally sub-district, Kottayam district, Kerala. - PIN code686518 - Gram panchayatParathode, Kanjirappally - Community development blockKanjirappally - Census village code628202 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Koovappally from nearby towns? - Kanjirappally (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Kottayam (district HQ)48 km by road - Kottayam (nearest town)48 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 Koovappally? 34 services counted by the Census are inside Koovappally; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary 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 - ●DispensaryIn 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 - ●National highwayIn 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kanjirappally - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ 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)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 Koovappally known for? The main crops are **rubber, coconut and cocoa**. Products made here include rubber products. About 16% of the 3,047 hectares of village land is sown, and 480 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 Koovappally Of every 100 households in Koovappally in 2011, 97 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 13 a car. ■ Koovappally · ■ Kanjirappally rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **96% Toilet within the home ****98%** **96% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **3% Tap water ****13%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****71%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **70% Use banking services ****78%** **75% Television ****83%** **82% Mobile phone ****86%** **87% Computer with internet ****6%** **6% Two-wheeler ****17%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****13%** **12% None of these assets ****4%** **3% Own their home ****90%** **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 Koovappally? ■ Koovappally · ■ Kanjirappally rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****96.8%** **96.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034** **1040 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948** **963 Working population ****36.5%** **36.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.3% for men and 96.2% for women. 57% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 509 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,039 (14%) · **■** Household industry 94 (1%) · **■** Other work 4,638 (63%) · **■** Marginal 1,082 (15%) 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 - Kanjirappally32,680 people - Chirakkadavu29,717 people - Edakkunnam21,138 people - Manimala21,053 people - Mundakayam19,939 people - Elamgulam14,080 people - Koottickal10,442 people - Elikkulam10,419 people [All 12 villages in Kanjirappally](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kottayam/kanjirappally/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Koovappally?686518 - How far is Koovappally from Kottayam?48 km by road - What is the population of Koovappally?20,182 (Census 2011) - Which district is Koovappally in?Kottayam district (Kanjirappally sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Koovappally?96.8% (Census 2011)