# Mezhuveli Village, Kozhenchery, Pathanamthitta (Kerala) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/pathanamthitta/kozhenchery/mezhuveli/ Village · Kozhenchery, Pathanamthitta # Mezhuveli Mezhuveli is a village in Kozhenchery sub-district of Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, PIN code **689507**. The 2011 Census counted **16,863 people in 4,675 households**, the 6th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 96.4%. - 16,863people (2011) - 4,675households - 97.1%literacy - 689507PIN code ## Mezhuveli PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mezhuveli is 689507.** Mezhuveli falls in Kozhenchery sub-district, Pathanamthitta district, Kerala. - PIN code689507 - Gram panchayatMezhuveli, Kulanada - Community development blockKulanada - Census village code628323 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mezhuveli 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 Mezhuveli? 32 services counted by the Census are inside Mezhuveli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 3 · 3 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn 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 - ●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 - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pandalam - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, 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 Mezhuveli known for? The main crops are **rubber, pepper and banana**. About 100% of the 1,714 hectares of village land is sown, and 410 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 Mezhuveli Of every 100 households in Mezhuveli in 2011, 94 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Mezhuveli · ■ Kozhenchery rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****95%** **94% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **5% Tap water ****8%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****87%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%** **57% Use banking services ****82%** **78% Television ****79%** **80% Mobile phone ****72%** **76% Computer with internet ****8%** **6% Two-wheeler ****30%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **13% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****95%** **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 Mezhuveli? ■ Mezhuveli · ■ Kozhenchery rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****97.1%** **96.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1153** **1150 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962** **965 Working population ****35.8%** **32.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.9% for men and 96.5% for women. 51% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 530 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 588 (10%) · **■** Household industry 142 (2%) · **■** Other work 3,431 (57%) · **■** Marginal 1,338 (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 Kozhenchery - Vallicode20,287 people - Pramadom19,489 people - Chenneerkara19,124 people - Omalloor17,611 people - Malayalapuzha16,664 people - Naranganam16,452 people - Elanthoor15,344 people - Aranmula14,431 people [All 20 villages in Kozhenchery](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/pathanamthitta/kozhenchery/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mezhuveli?689507 - How far is Mezhuveli from Pathanamthitta?15 km by road - What is the population of Mezhuveli?16,863 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mezhuveli in?Pathanamthitta district (Kozhenchery sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Mezhuveli?97.1% (Census 2011)