Kannan Devan Hills

Devikulam block · Idukki district, Kerala · PIN 685613 · village code 628054

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 55,738 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 23,709 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

55,738

Male / female

27,973 / 27,765

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

993

Children aged 0–6

4,851

Literacy rate

78.0%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

31,264 / 2,415

Working population

28,863

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

9.4%

Households

14,134

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

CHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

536

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

808

Non-farm households

5,056

Share of households farming, 2020

14%

Net sown area

9,599 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

250 / 250 / 9,599

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Devikulam panchayat, Devikulam zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹1.94 crore

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹46.59 lakh

Received directly

₹1.79 crore

Spent

₹68.10 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹3.51 crore

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹57.77 lakh · received ₹655 · spent ₹14.72 lakh · left ₹1.19 crore

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹1.36 crore · received ₹46.58 lakh · spent ₹53.38 lakh · left ₹2.32 crore

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

10.0721, 77.0615 — view on OpenStreetMap

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