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About Thamarakkulam Village

Thamarakkulam is one of the larger villages in Mavelikkara tehsil, in the district of Alappuzha, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 27,017, made up of 12,624 males and 14,393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,140 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2089 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 690530, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thamarakkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thamarakkulam village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Alappuzha
Tehsil Mavelikkara
Pincode 690530
Area (hectares) 2089 hectares
Population 27,017
Male Population 12,624
Female Population 14,393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,140
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thamarakkulam compares

By the 2011 count Thamarakkulam is the 4th largest of the 9 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 24,575 residents. Its 2089 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1173.

Getting to Thamarakkulam

Thamarakkulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thamarakkulam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thamarakkulam from other places

Thamarakkulam lies about 50 km from Alappuzha, and the nearest railway station is Ochira, about 9.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thamarakkulam
Nearest town Thodiyoor 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Ochira 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mavelikkara 14 km
District headquarters Alappuzha 50 km

Villages closest to Thamarakkulam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mavelikkara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Thamarakkulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Thamarakkulam village had a population of 27,017. That makes it the 4th largest of the 9 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 24,575 residents.

Thamarakkulam village has 12,624 males and 14,393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thamarakkulam has about 1140 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1173.

The pincode recorded for Thamarakkulam is 690530. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thamarakkulam covers 2089 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thamarakkulam falls under Mavelikkara tehsil of Alappuzha district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Thamarakkulam is Ochira, about 9.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Thamarakkulam.

Thamarakkulam is about 50 km from Alappuzha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thamarakkulam is in Mavelikkara tehsil of Alappuzha district. Thodiyoor is about 8.5 km away. Ochira is about 9.9 km away. Mavelikkara is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vallikunnam (3.5 km), Noornad (4.1 km) and Palamel (6.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thamarakkulam today is likely to be higher.

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