Pullad | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Kerala#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Coordinates: | 9.3549°N 76.6732°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Pathanamthitta |
Subdivision Type3: | Taluk |
Subdivision Name3: | Tiruvalla |
Governing Body: | Koyipram Grama Panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 26425 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Malayalam, English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 689548 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone Code |
Area Code: | 0469 |
Registration Plate: | KL-27 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest town |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Tiruvalla |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Pathanamthitta |
Blank1 Name Sec2: | Climate |
Pullad is a town in Thiruvalla municipality in the Pathanamthitta district, Kerala.Pullad is a part of Koipuram census village. It is situated 12 km east from Thiruvalla SCS Junction and 3 km from Kumbanad along the TK Road. It is part of Tiruvalla taluk.
Pullad is the part of Aranmula legislative assembly constituency and Pathanamthitta parliament constituency.
Pullad is part of Koipuram census village. Total population of Koipuram is 7319 families and 26425 inhabitants, of which 12231 are males while 14194 are females .
In Koipuram village population of children of age 0-6 is 2011, which makes up 7.61% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Koipuram village is 1160, which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Koipuram as per census is 989, higher than Kerala average of 964.
Koipuram village has higher literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Koipuram village was 97.31% compared to 94.00% of Kerala. In Koipuram Male literacy stands at 97.57% while female literacy rate was 97.09%.[1]
Maramon, known as "Asia's largest Christian gathering", the Maramon convention takes place near Pullad on the banks of Pamba river. Pullad is famous for its long and rich tradition in "Padayani". There is also Padinjattethil temple in Pullad. Pullad is also known for its tapioca farming (known as "Pulladan Kappa").