Kadapra | |
|---|---|
Village | |
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| Coordinates: 9°20′37″N 76°32′5″E / 9.34361°N 76.53472°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Pathanamthitta |
| Subdistrict | Thiruvalla |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.74 km2 (5.69 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 23,502 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | KL-27 (Thiruvalla) |
Kadapra (Malayalam: കടപ്ര) is a village in the Thiruvalla subdistrict of Pathanamthitta district, Kerala state, India.[1][2] It shares an intradistrict river border with Nedumpuram village separated along the Manimala river towards its north and an interpenetrating intradistrict land border with Niranam village towards its west.[3][4]
All interdistrict borders are river borders shared with parts of Alappuzha district of which the border with Thalavady towards its northwest is separated by streams of the Manimala river. All other interdistrict river borders are formed by Pampa river which splits into three, near to the east of the village. One of the splits flows northwest and immediately merges with Manimala river forming a border with Thiruvanvandoor towards its northeast. The other two splits forms its island of Parumala of which the outer split shares a border with Pandanad, Ennakkad and Mannar towards its southeast. After merging, the splits flows westard sharing a border with Kurattissery towards the south of the village and Veeyapuram towards its southwest.[3][4]
The village has a total area of 14.74 km2 (3,640 acres)[5] and as per the 2011 census data, it has a total population of 23,502 of which 10,810 are males and 12,692 are females.[6][7] The average sex ratio is 1174 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. The literacy rate stands at 96.94 percentage.[8][6]
The State Highway 6 forms the skeleton of transportation through the village which enters through Pulikeezhu bridge across the Manimala river from Nedumpuram, passing north–south and exits through Parumala bridge across Pampa river towards Mannar. Buses of the state transport corporation and private ownership connecting Thiruvalla with Kayamkulam via Mavelikkara passess through this segment of road. The Eramallikkara bridge directly connect the village with Thiruvanvandoor and Illimala bridge directly connect its island of Parumala with Pandanad.
- ^ "Revenue Portal". village.kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ "Subdivisions Taluks and Villages | Pathanamthitta District, Government of Kerala | India". Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Bhu-Naksha (Indian Cadastral Mapping Solution)". emaps.kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ a b "State GIS Portal". stategisportal.nic.in. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ "കടപ്ര ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത് (Kadapra Grama Panchayat) » പൊതുവിവരങ്ങള്". 31 March 2016. Archived from the original on 31 March 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Kadapra Village Population - Thiruvalla - Pathanamthitta, Kerala". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
- ^ "Revenue Portal". village.kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
- ^ 2011 Census data, Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. "PRIMARY CENSUS ABSTRACT INDICATORS SEARCH UPTO TOWN / VILLAGE LEVEL". Censusindia.
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