Ambalappuzha Explained

Ambalappuzha
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:India Kerala#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates:9.3833°N 97°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Central Travancore
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Alappuzha
Leader Title:Panchayat President
Leader Name:Smt. Sathi S Nath
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:9.18
Population Total:33,939
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Malayalam, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:688561
Registration Plate:KL 04
Blank1 Name Sec1:Sex ratio
Blank1 Info Sec1:1034 /
Blank2 Name Sec1:Literacy
Blank2 Info Sec1:92%
Blank3 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Alappuzha
Blank4 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank4 Info Sec1:Ambalappuzha
Blank1 Name Sec2:Climate

Ambalappuzha is a small town in the Alappuzha district of Kerala state, India. It is located south of Alappuzha which is the district headquarters.[1]

Ambalappuzha is divided into the two panchayats of Ambalapuzha North and Ambalapuzha South.

Demographics

As of 2011 Census, Ambalappuzha had a population of 33,939 with 16,620 males and 17,319 females. Ambalappuzha rural village has an area of with 7,856 families residing in it. 10.5% of the population was under 6 years of age. Ambalappuzha had an average literacy of 93.2% higher than the national average of 74% and lower than state average of 94%; male literacy was 95.5% and female literacy was 90.9%.[2]

Geography

Ambalappuzha is a coastal town, near National Highway 66, about south of Alappuzha. The Sree Krishna Temple is located east of the town junction.

Politics

Ambalappuzha assembly constituency is part of Alappuzha (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above . Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India . 2008-12-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx . 8 December 2008 . dead .
  2. Book: Kerala . Directorate of Census Operations . District Census Handbook, Alappuzha . Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala . Thiruvananthapuram . 132,133 . 14 July 2020.
  3. Web site: Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies . 2008-10-20 . Kerala . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20081030085443/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf . 30 October 2008 .