# Karumkulam Village, Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)

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Village · Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram 

# Karumkulam

Karumkulam is a village in Neyyattinkara sub-district of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, PIN code **695526**. The 2011 Census counted **27,481 people in 6,255 households**, the 9th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 90.5%.

- 27,481people (2011)
- 6,255households
- 79.6%literacy
- 695526PIN code

## Karumkulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karumkulam is 695526.** Karumkulam falls in Neyyattinkara sub-district, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala.

- PIN code695526
- Gram panchayatKarumkulam
- Community development blockAthiyannur
- Census village code628536

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

## How far is Karumkulam from nearby towns?

- Neyyattinkara (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Thiruvananthapuram (district HQ)22 km by road
- Neyyattinkara (nearest town)16 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 Karumkulam?

32 services counted by the Census are inside Karumkulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kanjiramkulam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, 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 Karumkulam known for?

The main crops are **coconut**. Products made here include fish products. About 100% of the 324 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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 Karumkulam

Of every 100 households in Karumkulam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karumkulam · ■ Neyyattinkara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**5%

Tap water ****35%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**78%

Use banking services ****48%**

**62%

Television ****71%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****15%**

**10%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Karumkulam?

■ Karumkulam · ■ Neyyattinkara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**90.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**1041

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**962

Working population ****42.1%**

**40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 79.0% for women. 53% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (0%) · **■** Household industry 54 (0%) · **■** Other work 7,412 (64%) · **■** Marginal 4,000 (35%)

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 Neyyattinkara

- Kunnathukal33,274 people
- Kulathoor32,394 people
- Karode31,918 people
- Vellarada31,839 people
- Kollayil25,428 people
- Keezharoor23,998 people
- Perumkadavila23,580 people
- Vizhinjam20,714 people

[All 18 villages in Neyyattinkara](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/thiruvananthapuram/neyyattinkara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karumkulam?695526
- How far is Karumkulam from Thiruvananthapuram?22 km by road
- What is the population of Karumkulam?27,481 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karumkulam in?Thiruvananthapuram district (Neyyattinkara sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Karumkulam?79.6% (Census 2011)
