Moonilavu — Meenachil, Kottayam, Kerala

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LGD code: 628120
Pincode: 686586
Population: 9,213
Households: 2,223
Literacy rate: 89.1%
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 4,100

Key facts — Moonilavu

LGD code: 628120
Pincode: 686586
Population (Census 2011): 9,213
Population (projected 2026): 10,862
Households: 2,223
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 980
Literacy rate: 89.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kottayam
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pala
Member of Parliament: Francis George
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mani C Kappen
Block / Mandal: Meenachil

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kottayam district level

Then & Now

Moonilavu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

9,213

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

10,862

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

2,223

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,621

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 9,213Census 2011
Households: 2,223Census 2011
Literacy rate: 89.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 10,8622026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,6212026 projection
Active job cards: 90,030MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 51,205MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,74,09,123ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 865NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 38.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 51.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kottayam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,162PMAY-G · 34,162 of 2,32,916 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kottayam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 37,207Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kottayam district

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.

Boundary & surroundings

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May 2026

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What is the pincode of Moonilavu?

The pincode of Moonilavu, Meenachil mandal, Kottayam district, Kerala is 686586.

In which district is Moonilavu located?

Moonilavu is a village in Meenachil mandal of Kottayam district, Kerala, India.

What is the population of Moonilavu as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Moonilavu village has a population of 9,213 across 2,223 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Moonilavu in?

Moonilavu falls under the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Kerala.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Moonilavu in?

Moonilavu falls under the Pala assembly constituency (AC #93) of Kerala.

What is the literacy rate in Moonilavu?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Moonilavu village is 89.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Moonilavu?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Moonilavu village is 980 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Moonilavu?

12 schemes currently match residents of Moonilavu, including Karunya Benevolent Fund, Snehapoorvam, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Moonilavu?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Moonilavu village is 628120.

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