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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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- LGD code
- 628413
- Pincode
- 691505
- Post office
- Ezhukone
- Population
- 23,744
- Households
- 6,165
- Literacy rate
- 87.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1126 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 8,029
- Distance to district centre
- 16 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 12 km
- Distance to Thiruvananthapuram
- 56 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 454 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ezhukone · <1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Ananda Hospital · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Ezhukone compares
By population, Ezhukone ranks #9 of 26 villages in Kottarakkara mandal.
Literacy rate
%
87.5%
+2.0% vs mandal average
- Ezhukone
- 87.5%
- Kottarakkara mandal
- 85.5%
- Kollam district
- 85.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,126
−15 vs mandal average
- Ezhukone
- 1,126
- Kottarakkara mandal
- 1,141
Household size
people per home
3.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Ezhukone
- 3.9
- Kottarakkara mandal
- 3.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ezhukone at a glance
Ezhukone is a village of 23,744 people in 6,165 households (Census 2011) in Kottarakkara taluk, Kollam district, Kerala, the 9th-largest of 26 villages in Kottarakkara taluk. Literacy is 88%, 2 points above the taluk average of 86% and the sex ratio is 1,126 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Kollam district centre, 3 km from Kareepra, the nearest town, under 1 km from Ezhukone railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 691505, served by Ezhukone post office; the LGD village code is 628413. Mapped within or next to the village: primary school, bank, post office, weekly market. The village votes in Pathanapuram assembly constituency, represented by MLA K.B. Ganesh Kumar. The population is estimated at 27,994 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Ezhukone →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ezhukone · this village | 23,744 | 88% | — |
| Kareepra · Kottarakkara | 30,099 | 87% | 3.3 km S |
| Neduvathoor · Kottarakkara | 24,749 | 88% | 3.7 km E |
| Mulavana · Kollam | 35,887 | 87% | 4.9 km W |
| Odanavattam · Kottarakkara | 15,732 | 88% | 7 km SE |
| Kizhakkekallada · Kollam | 21,820 | 87% | 7.7 km NW |
| Pallimon · Kollam | 20,677 | 83% | 8.9 km S |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ezhukone
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 23
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 4
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- Kollam
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 19
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 19
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Ezhukone
- Total area (ha)
- 1,583
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 88.94
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ezhukone
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Ezhukone
- LGD code
- 628413
- Pincode
- 691505
- Post office
- Ezhukone
- Population (Census 2011)
- 23,744
- Population (projected 2026)
- 27,994
- Households
- 6,165
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1126
- Literacy rate
- 87.5%
- Coordinates
- 8.98065°N, 76.71923°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mavelikkara
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pathanapuram
- Member of Parliament
- Kodikkunnil Suresh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- K.B. Ganesh Kumar
- Block / Mandal
- Kottarakkara
- Nearest post office
- Ezhukone (0.3 km)
- Nearest bank
- Indian Overseas Bank (0.1 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Ezhukone (0.4 km)
Getting there
How to reach Ezhukone
Distance to cities · straight line
- Thiruvananthapuram56 kmcapital
- Bengaluru454 km
- Chennai599 km
- Hyderabad954 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationEzhukone<1 km
- Bus stopEzhukone<1 km
- Hospital / PHCAnanda Hospital<1 km
- ATM / bankIndian overseas bank<1 km
- Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum Surafi Fuels6 km
- CollegeTKM Institute of Technology3 km
- Police stationKollam Rural district police head quarters6 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- Ezhukoneunder 1 km
- Railway station
- Ezhukoneunder 1 km
- Health centre
- Ananda Hospitalunder 1 km
- Bank / ATM
- Indian overseas bankunder 1 km
- Market
- Ezhukone Marketunder 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Primary school
- ✓ Bank
- ✓ Post office
- ✓ Weekly market
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Ezhukone
8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Madankavu Sree Mahadeva TempleTemple<1 km ↗
- 🛕sreenarayana guru mandiramTemple<1 km ↗
- 🛕Koyikkal TempleTemple<1 km ↗
- 🛕Bhagavathy AppooppankavuTemple<1 km ↗
- 🛕Parakkal Sree Bhadra TempleTemple<1 km ↗
- 🛕Konathu Veedu Devi TempleTemple<1 km ↗
- 🛕Cheerankavu Sree Bhagavathy TempleTemple1.1 km ↗
- 🛕Vattamankavu Shiva TempleTemple1.6 km ↗
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Ezhukone
10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 📚Ezhukone Panchayath LibraryLibrary<1 km ↗
- 🏫Government Upper Primary And Lower Primary SchoolSchool1.1 km ↗
- 📚edakkidom libraryLibrary2.0 km ↗
- 📚വിജ്ഞാനോദയം വായനശാലLibrary2.1 km ↗
- 📚Public library and reading roomLibrary2.6 km ↗
- 📚Navajeen Arts & Sports LibraryLibrary3.0 km ↗
- 🎓TKM Institute of TechnologyCollege3.0 km ↗
- 🎓tkm institute of managementCollege3.1 km ↗
- 🏫DVLPS AnnorSchool3.1 km ↗
- 🎓TKM School of ArchitectureCollege3.2 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 691505
Villages near Ezhukone
Other villages in Kottarakkara mandal
View all 26 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)