Where is Punnala village located?
Punnala is in Pathanapuram Taluk of Kollam district in Kerala, India.
Indian Village Directory
Punnala Village
Punnala is an inhabited village in Pathanapuram Taluk of Kollam district, Kerala. Its Census village code is 628388, the Census 2011 record lists 12,104 people in 3,243 households and the reported area is 6,093 hectares. The local references include Piravanthur Gram Panchayat, Pathanapuram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Punalur at about 8 km.
Village Code628388
Population12,104
Households3,243
Area6,093 hectares
Nearest TownPunalur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Punnala
- Census Village Code
- 628388
- State
- Kerala
- State Census Code
- 32
- District
- Kollam
- District Census Code
- 600
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Pathanapuram
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05686
- CD Block
- Pathanapuram
- Gram Panchayat
- Piravanthur
- Households
- 3,243
- Population
- 12,104
- Male Population
- 5,802
- Female Population
- 6,302
- Sex Ratio
- 1,086.18
- Area
- 6,093 hectares
- Area
- 60.93 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Punalur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 8 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 689696
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Punnala at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 12,104 people, 6,093 hectares of reported area and Punalur as the nearest town reference for Punnala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Punnala falls under Pathanapuram Taluk in Kollam district, Kerala.
- The Census village code is 628388.
- The record lists 12,104 people living in 3,243 households.
- The reported village area is 6,093 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Punalur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density198.65 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.73 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share21.42%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.6%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share59.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Punnala in the official administrative record. Census village code 628388, Piravanthur Gram Panchayat and Pathanapuram CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 32
- District Census Code
- 600
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05686
- Village Census Code
- 628388
- CD Block Code
- 0132
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 06
- CD Block Name
- Pathanapuram
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Piravanthur
Location and Distance
Punalur is the nearest town listed for Punnala, about 8 km away. Kollam is listed as the district headquarters at about 53 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Punalur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Kollam
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 53 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Punalur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 8 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Punalur
- Distance within State/UT
- 8 km
- Nearest Town
- Punalur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 8 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 6,093 hectares
- Area
- 60.93 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 12,104 people in 3,243 households, with 5,802 male residents and 6,302 female residents. The average household size is 3.73, and SC share is 21.42% and ST share is 0.6% for Punnala. Population density works out to about 198.65 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 3,243
- Total Population
- 12,104
- Male Population
- 5,802
- Female Population
- 6,302
- Sex Ratio
- 1,086.18
- Average Household Size
- 3.73
- SC Population
- 2,593
- SC Male Population
- 1,259
- SC Female Population
- 1,334
- SC Population Share
- 21.42
- ST Population
- 73
- ST Male Population
- 41
- ST Female Population
- 32
- ST Population Share
- 0.6
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Punnala list 1 government primary school, 3 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 3
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Government Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Punnala. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Dispensary Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 3
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 3
- Veterinary Hospital Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 3
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 3
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 4
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 4
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Punnala include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 36.22 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 26.8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Punnala include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Private Courier Facility
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Punnala include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Punnala is reported as 23 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 23 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 23 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 23 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 23 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Punnala show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Banana and Tapioca, net sown area is 1,504.78 hectares and irrigated land is 899.8 hectares (59.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Concrete Bricks
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Banana
- Manufacturers Commodities Second
- Cement Bricks
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Tapioca
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 4,418.27 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 33.73
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 52 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 48 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 1504.7799999999997
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 704.98 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 899.8
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 873 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Private Others
- Available
- Private Others Count
- 2
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Punnala
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | 1 | 50% |
| South Indian Bank Ltd | 1 | 50% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 689696 | Kollam | Pathanapuram | Pathanapuram | Kollam 689696 Pp V/565n, Vayalirakkathu Building, Punnala Junction, Punnala (P. O), Kollam District 689696, Kollam, Ker… |
| South Indian Bank Ltd | ATM | 689696 | Kollam | Pathanapuram | Piravanthur | Piravanthur, Kollam, Kerala 9/938, Moolekkonil Bldg, Alimukku, Vettithitta Po, Kollam, Kerala, 689696 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Punnala village in?
Punnala village is in Kollam district.
Which state is Punnala village in?
Punnala village is in Kerala.
Which taluk is Punnala under?
Punnala comes under Pathanapuram Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Punnala?
The Census village code of Punnala is 628388.
Which Gram Panchayat is Punnala under?
Punnala is listed under Piravanthur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pathanapuram.
What is the population of Punnala village?
The village record lists 12,104 people and 3,243 households for Punnala.
How many households are in Punnala village?
The village record lists 3,243 households for Punnala.
What is the male and female population of Punnala?
The record lists 5,802 male residents and 6,302 female residents for Punnala.
What is the sex ratio of Punnala village?
The sex ratio of Punnala is 1,086.18 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Punnala village?
The reported geographical area of Punnala is 6,093 hectares.
What is the population density of Punnala village?
The approximate population density of Punnala is 198.65 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Punnala?
The nearest town listed for Punnala is Punalur, about 8 km away.
How far is Punnala from the district headquarters?
Punnala is about 53 km from Kollam, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Punnala from the sub-district headquarters?
Punnala is about 8 km from Punalur, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Punnala?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 3 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Punnala.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Punnala?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Punnala. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Punnala.