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About Kombanad Village

Kombanad is one of the larger villages in Kunnathunad tehsil, in the district of Ernakulam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,976, made up of 5,501 males and 5,475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23139 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 683546, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kombanad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kombanad village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Ernakulam
Tehsil Kunnathunad
Pincode 683546
Area (hectares) 23139 hectares
Population 10,976
Male Population 5,501
Female Population 5,475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kombanad compares

By the 2011 count Kombanad is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 17,740 residents. Its 23139 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Kombanad

Kombanad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kombanad 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 Kombanad from other places

Kombanad lies about 40 km from Ernakulam, and the nearest railway station is Kaladi, about 13 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 Kombanad
Nearest town Koovappady 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Kaladi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kunnathunad 19 km
District headquarters Ernakulam 40 km

Villages closest to Kombanad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kunnathunad 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 Kombanad

As per the Census of India 2011, Kombanad village had a population of 10,976. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 17,740 residents.

Kombanad village has 5,501 males and 5,475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kombanad has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1019.

The pincode recorded for Kombanad is 683546. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kombanad covers 23139 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kombanad falls under Kunnathunad tehsil of Ernakulam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Kombanad is Kaladi, about 13 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 Kombanad.

Kombanad is about 40 km from Ernakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kombanad is in Kunnathunad tehsil of Ernakulam district. Koovappady is about 7.2 km away. Kaladi is about 13 km away. Kunnathunad is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vengoor West (3.1 km), Kodanad (4.1 km) and Koovappady (7.2 km).

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

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