# Mundakayam Village, Kanjirappally, Kottayam (Kerala)

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Village · Kanjirappally, Kottayam 

# Mundakayam

Mundakayam is a village in Kanjirappally sub-district of Kottayam district, Kerala, PIN code **686513**. The 2011 Census counted **19,939 people in 4,961 households**, the 8th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 96.9%.

- 19,939people (2011)
- 4,961households
- 95.9%literacy
- 686513PIN code

## Mundakayam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mundakayam is 686513.** Mundakayam falls in Kanjirappally sub-district, Kottayam district, Kerala.

- PIN code686513
- Gram panchayatKoottickal, Mundakayam, Parathode
- Community development blockKanjirappally
- Census village code628195

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

## How far is Mundakayam from nearby towns?

- Kanjirappally (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Kottayam (district HQ)53 km by road
- Palai (nearest town)24 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 Mundakayam?

29 services counted by the Census are inside Mundakayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 5 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn 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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Kanjirappally
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 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)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 Mundakayam known for?

The main crops are **rubber**. About 84% of the 4,100 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 Mundakayam

Of every 100 households in Mundakayam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Mundakayam · ■ Kanjirappally rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**3%

Tap water ****14%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**70%

Use banking services ****77%**

**75%

Television ****82%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**87%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**12%

None of these assets ****4%**

**3%

Own their home ****83%**

**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 Mundakayam?

■ Mundakayam · ■ Kanjirappally rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.9%**

**96.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1002**

**963

Working population ****37.0%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.1% for men and 94.8% for women. 56% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 364 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 436 (6%) · **■** Household industry 60 (1%) · **■** Other work 4,902 (66%) · **■** Marginal 1,625 (22%)

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

- Chirakkadavu29,717 people
- Edakkunnam21,138 people
- Manimala21,053 people
- Koovappally20,182 people
- Elamgulam14,080 people
- Koottickal10,442 people
- Elikkulam10,419 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 Mundakayam?686513
- How far is Mundakayam from Kottayam?53 km by road
- What is the population of Mundakayam?19,939 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mundakayam in?Kottayam district (Kanjirappally sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Mundakayam?95.9% (Census 2011)
