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Village code 628420
Pooyappally Village, Kottarakkara Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population
Pooyappally is a village in Kottarakkara Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kollam district, Kerala. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Pooyappally is a village in Kottarakkara Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kollam district, Kerala. For Pooyappally, the population is 24,447, PIN code is 691537 and Census village code is 628420. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Pooyappally Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 628420 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 691537 |
| Population | 24,447 |
| Households | 6,405 |
| Area | 2,215 ha / 22.15 sq. km / 5,473 acres |
| Population density | 1,104 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 1136 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Kollam (20 km) |
| Current state | Kerala |
| Census 2011 state | Kerala |
| Current district | Kollam |
| Census 2011 district | Kollam |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 691537. This helps users verify the postal area for Pooyappally, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 691537 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Pooyapally SO, Kattadi Jn BO, Mailode BO, Meeyannur BO, and Nettayam BO |
| Best matching post office | Pooyapally SO (Post office) |
| Delivery office records | 5 |
| Postal district | Kollam |
| Postal state | Kerala |
| Postal division | Quilon Division |
| Postal circle | Kerala Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Pooyappally comes under Pooyappally gram panchayat and Kottarakkara C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Kottarakkara Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Kottarakkara at 12 km. The Census district headquarters, Kollam, is 20 km away.
| Current state | Kerala |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Kerala |
| Current district | Kollam |
| Census 2011 district | Kollam |
| State code | 32 |
| District code | 600 |
| Taluk / Census sub-district code | 5687 |
| Gram panchayat code | 13 |
| C.D. Block code | 136 |
| Block panchayat code | 136 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Pooyappally village and its household count.
Total population
24,447 residents in 6,405 households
Male population
11,445
Female population
13,002
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 3,182; Scheduled Tribes: 82
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Not available in village
Private pre-primary school
Available; count: 6
Government primary school
Available; count: 3
Private primary school
Available; count: 6
Middle school
Available; government count: 1
Secondary school
Available; government count: 1
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Primary health centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dispensary | 3 |
| ASHA worker | Available |
| Veterinary hospital | 1 |
| Medicine shop | 3 |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Available |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Available |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Available |
| ATM | Available |
| Commercial bank | Available |
| Cooperative bank | Available |
| Agricultural credit society | Available |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Available |
| Weekly haat | Available |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Available |
| Public library | Available |
| Public reading room | Available |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Available |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Available |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 23 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 24 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 1,699.45 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 350 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 1,410 hectares |
| Canal irrigated area | 300 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 50 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 455 hectares |
| Current fallow land | 10.35 hectares |
| Other fallow land | 50.20 hectares |
| Main crop | Rubber |
| Second crop | Coconut |
| Third crop | Potato |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Kottarakkara, more than 10 km away. |
|---|---|
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
How to Reach Pooyappally
Kollam (20 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Kottarakkara is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Kollam (20 km) |
|---|---|
| Taluk headquarters | Kottarakkara (12 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Kerala government website Official state/UT portal
- Kollam district administration Official district portal
- Ente Bhoomi land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 628420
- India Post PIN code search 691537
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Pooyappally. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 6 |
|---|---|
| Govt Primary School | Available; 3 |
| Private Primary School | Available; 6 |
| Govt Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Private Middle School | Available; 5 |
| Govt Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Private Secondary School | Available; 4 |
| Private Senior Secondary School | Available; 2 |
| Primary Health Centre | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 2 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 2 |
| Dispensary | 3 |
| Dispensary Doctors Total Strength | 3 |
| Dispensary Doctors in Position | 3 |
| Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 3 |
| Dispensary Para Medical Staff in Position | 3 |
| Veterinary Hospital | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient | 3 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities in and Out Patient | 1 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable | 2 |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Pooyappally village located?
Pooyappally is located in Kottarakkara Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Kollam.
Which Taluk is Pooyappally in?
Pooyappally is in Kottarakkara Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Pooyappally in?
District: Kollam.
What is the village code of Pooyappally?
The Census village code of Pooyappally is 628420.
What is the PIN code of Pooyappally?
The PIN code reported for Pooyappally is 691537.
What is the population of Pooyappally?
Pooyappally has 24,447 residents in 6,405 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Pooyappally part of?
Pooyappally comes under Pooyappally gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Pooyappally?
The nearest statutory town to Pooyappally is Kollam (20 km).
Which crops are grown in Pooyappally?
The main crops reported for Pooyappally are Rubber, Coconut, and Potato.
What land-use details are available for Pooyappally?
Land-use details for Pooyappally include net area sown: 1,699.45 hectares, irrigated area: 350 hectares, and unirrigated area: 1,410 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Pooyappally?
Government primary school status for Pooyappally is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Pooyappally?
Public bus service is available in the village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Pooyappally?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Pooyappally?
The total geographical area of Pooyappally is 2,215 hectares.
How many households are in Pooyappally?
Pooyappally has 6,405 households as per Census 2011.
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