About Elikkulam Village

Elikkulam is one of the larger villages in Kanjirappally tehsil, in the district of Kottayam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,419, made up of 5,147 males and 5,272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1895 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 686577, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Elikkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Elikkulam village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kottayam
Tehsil	Kanjirappally
Pincode	686577
Area (hectares)	1895 hectares
Population	10,419
Male Population	5,147
Female Population	5,272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,024
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Elikkulam compares

By the 2011 count Elikkulam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 22,504 residents. Its 1895 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Elikkulam

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

Elikkulam lies about 24 km from Kottayam, and the nearest railway station is Ettumanoor, about 21 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 Elikkulam
Nearest town	Erāttupetta	8.1 km
Nearest railway station	Ettumanoor	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanjirappally	24 km
District headquarters	Kottayam	24 km

Villages closest to Elikkulam

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

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Common questions about Elikkulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Elikkulam village had a population of 10,419. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 22,504 residents.

Elikkulam village has 5,147 males and 5,272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Elikkulam has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Elikkulam is 686577. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Elikkulam covers 1895 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Elikkulam falls under Kanjirappally tehsil of Kottayam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Elikkulam is Ettumanoor, about 21 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 Elikkulam.

Elikkulam is about 24 km from Kottayam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Elikkulam is in Kanjirappally tehsil of Kottayam district. Erāttupetta is about 8.1 km away. Ettumanoor is about 21 km away. Kanjirappally is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.