# Aruvappulam Village, Kozhenchery, Pathanamthitta (Kerala) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/pathanamthitta/kozhenchery/aruvappulam/ Village · Kozhenchery, Pathanamthitta # Aruvappulam Aruvappulam is a village in Kozhenchery sub-district of Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, PIN code **689691**. The 2011 Census counted **13,801 people in 3,872 households**, the 12th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 96.4%. - 13,801people (2011) - 3,872households - 93.7%literacy - 689691PIN code ## Aruvappulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Aruvappulam is 689691.** Aruvappulam falls in Kozhenchery sub-district, Pathanamthitta district, Kerala. - PIN code689691 - Gram panchayatAruvappulam - Community development blockKonni - Census village code628339 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Aruvappulam from nearby towns? - Pathanamthitta (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Pathanamthitta (district HQ)15 km by road - Pathanamthitta (nearest town)15 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 Aruvappulam? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Aruvappulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Medical collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Konni - ○Degree college5–10 km · Konni - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Konni - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 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 Aruvappulam known for? The main crops are **rubber**. About 9% of the 26,587 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Aruvappulam Of every 100 households in Aruvappulam in 2011, 80 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Aruvappulam · ■ Kozhenchery rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **94% Toilet within the home ****86%** **94% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **5% Tap water ****28%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****66%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%** **57% Use banking services ****73%** **78% Television ****68%** **80% Mobile phone ****76%** **76% Computer with internet ****4%** **6% Two-wheeler ****18%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **13% None of these assets ****6%** **4% Own their home ****88%** **94% 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 Aruvappulam? ■ Aruvappulam · ■ Kozhenchery rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.7%** **96.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1135** **1150 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933** **965 Working population ****39.5%** **32.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.5% for men and 92.1% for women. 59% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 573 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 968 (18%) · **■** Household industry 41 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,236 (41%) · **■** Marginal 1,637 (30%) 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 Kozhenchery - Naranganam16,452 people - Elanthoor15,344 people - Aranmula14,431 people - Kidangannur14,264 people - Konni13,568 people - Konnithazham13,009 people - Thannithode12,508 people - Mallapuzhassery11,784 people [All 20 villages in Kozhenchery](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/pathanamthitta/kozhenchery/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Aruvappulam?689691 - How far is Aruvappulam from Pathanamthitta?15 km by road - What is the population of Aruvappulam?13,801 (Census 2011) - Which district is Aruvappulam in?Pathanamthitta district (Kozhenchery sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Aruvappulam?93.7% (Census 2011)