Geographic Location of Purapuzha

The village Purapuzha is located in Thodupuzha Taluk of Idukki District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Purapuzha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thodupuzha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thodupuzha, which is about 10 kilometers away from Purapuzha.

Travel and Communication for Purapuzha

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Purapuzha,
Idukki,
Kerala, India
PIN - 685584

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Purapuzha

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A brief summary of available data for Purapuzha is given below:

Social Structure of Purapuzha

As per available data from the year 2009, 11836 persons live in 2952 house holds in the village Purapuzha. There are 5910 female individuals and 5926 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.93% and males constitute 50.07% of the total population.

There are 477 scheduled castes persons of which 236 are females and 241 are males. Females constitute 49.48% and males constitute 50.52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.03% of the total population.

There are 53 scheduled tribes persons of which 29 are females and 24 are males. Females constitute 54.72% and males constitute 45.28% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.45% of the total population.

Population density of Purapuzha is 520.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Purapuzha

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Total area of Purapuzha is 2273 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2062.31 ha. About 1927.11 ha is un-irrigated area. About 135.2 ha is irrigated area. About 135.2 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 101.13 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 109.56 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Purapuzha

There is a private pre-primary school in the village Purapuzha.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Purapuzha.

There are 3 private middle schools in the village Purapuzha.

There are 3 private secondary schools in the village Purapuzha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Manakkad, which is more than 10 kms away from Purapuzha.

Colleges in Purapuzha

There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Purapuzha.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Muttom, which is more than 10 kms away from Purapuzha.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Kolenchery, which is more than 10 kms away from Purapuzha.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Kumaramangalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Purapuzha.

There is a government polytechnic institute in the village Purapuzha.

Other Educational Facilities in Purapuzha

There is a government vocational training school / ITI in the village Purapuzha.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Thodupuzha, which is more than 10 kms away from Purapuzha.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Thodupuzha, which is more than 10 kms away from Purapuzha.

Healthcare Facilities in Purapuzha

There is a community health centre with 4 doctors and 26 paramedical staff in the village Purapuzha.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Purapuzha.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Purapuzha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Purapuzha.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Purapuzha.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Purapuzha.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Purapuzha.

There are 2 dispensarys with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Purapuzha.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Purapuzha.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Purapuzha.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Purapuzha.

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