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About Kumaramangalam Village

Kumaramangalam is one of the larger villages in Thodupuzha tehsil, in the district of Idukki, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15,522, made up of 7,784 males and 7,738 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2064 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 685608, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumaramangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumaramangalam village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Idukki
Tehsil Thodupuzha
Pincode 685608
Area (hectares) 2064 hectares
Population 15,522
Male Population 7,784
Female Population 7,738
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumaramangalam compares

By the 2011 count Kumaramangalam is the 6th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 14,416 residents. Its 2064 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kumaramangalam

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

Kumaramangalam lies about 30 km from Idukki, and the nearest railway station is Piravam Road, about 30 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 Kumaramangalam
Tehsil headquarters Thodupuzha 4.9 km
District headquarters Idukki 30 km
Nearest railway station Piravam Road 30 km

Villages closest to Kumaramangalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumaramangalam village had a population of 15,522. That makes it the 6th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 14,416 residents.

Kumaramangalam village has 7,784 males and 7,738 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumaramangalam has about 994 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 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kumaramangalam is 685608. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumaramangalam covers 2064 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kumaramangalam falls under Thodupuzha tehsil of Idukki district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Kumaramangalam is Piravam Road, about 30 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 Kumaramangalam.

Kumaramangalam is about 30 km from Idukki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumaramangalam is in Thodupuzha tehsil of Idukki district. Thodupuzha is about 4.9 km away. Idukki is about 30 km away. Piravam Road is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karimkunnam (4.5 km), Thodupuzha (4.9 km) and Kodikulam (6.6 km).

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

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