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Piravanthur Village Details

Piravanthur is a Village in Pathanapuram Tehsil , Kollam district and Kerala State. Piravanthur village Pin code is 689696. Piravanthur Village Total population is 22380 and number of houses are 6217. Female Population is 52.7%. Village literacy rate is 85.0% and the Female Literacy rate is 44.3%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	22380
Total No of Houses	6217
Female Population %	52.7 % ( 11796)
Total Literacy rate %	85.0 % ( 19033)
Female Literacy rate	44.3 % ( 9925)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	2.3 % ( 520)
Scheduled Caste Population %	18.0 % ( 4022)
Working Population %	37.8 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	1918
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	49.6 % ( 952)

Location and Administration

Piravanthur Village Gram Panchayath name is Piravanthur ; Thenmala. Piravanthur is 5 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Punalur and it is 50 km distance from District HeadQuarter Kollam. Nearest Statutory Town is Punalur in 5 km Distance . Piravanthur Total area is 1804 hectares, Forest area is 4911 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 186 hectares,Total irrigated area is 1798 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 1691.4 hectares

Education

Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Private Primary, Govt Middle and Govt Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Senior Secondary School, Private Arts and Science Degree College, Govt Polytechnic College and Private ITA College are in Punalur. Nearest Govt Disabled School is in Kottarakkara. Nearest Private Medical College is in Pavithreswaram. Nearest Govt Engineering College and Private MBA college are in Kollam.

Health

1 Primary Health care centre , 2 Primary Health Sub-Centres , 1 Maternity And Child Welfare centre , 2 Veterinary Hospitals , 1 Family Welfare centre , 8 MBBS Doctor Practices , 4 RMP doctors , 4 Faith Healers , 2 Medical Shops are available in this village.

Agriculture

Rubber, Banana and Paddy are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 23 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 24 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 1798 hectares from canals 66 hectares, from Boreholes/Tube wells 31 hectares, from Lakes or tanks 4.8 hectares and from Rain water 1691.4 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. UnCovered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Closed Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in 5 - 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. Nearest Railway Station is in 5 - 10 km. Autos Available in this Village.

Nearest National Highway is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest State Highway is in less than 5 km. Nearest District Road is in less than 5 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in 5 - 10 km. Commercial Bank available in this village. Cooperative Bank available in this village. Agricultural Credit Society, Mandis/Regular Market and Agricultural Marketing Society are available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 23 hour power supply in summer and 24 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Sports facilities, Public library, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.