By population, Kottappady ranks #8 of 10 villages in Kothamangalam mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kottappady is a village of 13,512 people in 3,357 households (Census 2011) in Kothamangalam taluk, Ernakulam district, Kerala, the 8th-largest of 10 villages in Kothamangalam taluk. Literacy is 87%, 2 points above the taluk average of 85% and the sex ratio is 1,014 women per 1,000 men. It lies 20 km from the Ernakulam district centre, 6 km from Varappetty, the nearest town, 22 km from Kaladi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 686692, served by Thrikkariyoor post office; the LGD village code is 628039. Mapped within or next to the village: primary school, anganwadi, bank. The village votes in Perumbavoor assembly constituency, represented by MLA Adv Eldose P Kunnapillil. The population is estimated at 15,931 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kottappady →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kottappady · this village | 13,512 | 87% | — |
| Varappetty · Kothamangalam | 18,867 | 87% | 6.1 km SE |
| Mulavoor · Muvattupuzha | 33,901 | 83% | 6.2 km S |
| Keerampara · Kothamangalam | 12,258 | 84% | 6.7 km NE |
| Asamannoor · Kunnathunad | 19,311 | 85% | 8.1 km NW |
| Pallarimangalam · Kothamangalam | — | — | 8.3 km SE |
| Pothanikkad · Kothamangalam | 19,309 | 85% | 9.2 km SE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
5 Temples, 2 Mosques, 1 Church mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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