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About Koothattukulam Village

Koothattukulam is one of the larger villages in Muvattupuzha tehsil, in the district of Ernakulam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,253, made up of 8,384 males and 8,869 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2313 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 686662, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koothattukulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koothattukulam village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Ernakulam
Tehsil Muvattupuzha
Pincode 686662
Area (hectares) 2313 hectares
Population 17,253
Male Population 8,384
Female Population 8,869
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koothattukulam compares

By the 2011 count Koothattukulam is the 6th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 17,309 residents. Its 2313 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Koothattukulam

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

Koothattukulam lies about 38 km from Ernakulam, and the nearest railway station is Piravam Road, about 16 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 Koothattukulam
Nearest town Piravam 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Muvattupuzha 13 km
Nearest railway station Piravam Road 16 km
District headquarters Ernakulam 38 km

Villages closest to Koothattukulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koothattukulam village had a population of 17,253. That makes it the 6th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 17,309 residents.

Koothattukulam village has 8,384 males and 8,869 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koothattukulam has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Koothattukulam is 686662. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koothattukulam covers 2313 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Koothattukulam falls under Muvattupuzha tehsil of Ernakulam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Koothattukulam is Piravam Road, about 16 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 Koothattukulam.

Koothattukulam is about 38 km from Ernakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koothattukulam is in Muvattupuzha tehsil of Ernakulam district. Piravam is about 11 km away. Muvattupuzha is about 13 km away. Piravam Road is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palakkuzha (1.8 km), Marady (6.0 km) and Thirumarady (6.0 km).

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

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