Varappuzha
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| ?Varappuzha Kerala • India |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| District(s) | Ernakulam |
| Population | 24,516 (2001) |
Varappuzha is a census town in Paravur taluk, Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala. This is a growing suburb of North Paravur and the nearest town is also North Paravur 8 km away. The village is situated in the NH17 connecting Edapally with North Paravur. There are frequent bus services plying between Ernakulam, Kaloor, Kadamkudy islands, Eloor ferry,Cheranellore with North Paravur.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census[1], Varappuzha had a population of 24,516. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Varappuzha has an average literacy rate of 84%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 83%. In Varappuzha, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
