Arakkulam | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Kerala#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Coordinates: | 9.7954°N 76.8456°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Idukki |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 12633 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
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: | 685591 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 04862 |
Registration Plate: | KL 38 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Thodupuzha |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Idukki |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Idukki |
Arakkulam is a village in Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala.It is 19km (12miles) from Thodupuzha which is the gateway to the high ranges of Kerala. Thodupuzha-Idukki road goes through this village.[1] Arakulam is enriched with the Moovattupuzha River, the tail end of the Moolamattom Hydro Electric Power station, and where the Malankara Dam is located.
India census, Arakkulam had a population of 12633 with 6201 males and 6432 females. The 2011 census of India recorded a population of 12421 with 5970 males and 6451 females in the village.[2]