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''' Poopara ''' is a village in [[Idukki district]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Kerala]].<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/P |title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |accessdate=2008-12-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |archive-date=2008-12-08 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It is located in the cardamom-growing region of Kerala, and also houses a number of tea and coffee plantations.  The place also intersects the [[Munnar]] - [[Kumily]] state highway ([[State Highway 19 (Kerala)|SH-19]]) and [[Kochi]] - [[Dhanushkodi]] national highway ([[National Highway 49 (India)|NH-49]]). The Anayirankal reservoir is 4&nbsp;km up the road from Poopara.
''' Poopara ''' is a village in [[Idukki district]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Kerala]].<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/P |title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |accessdate=2008-12-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |archive-date=2008-12-08 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It is located in the cardamom-growing region of Kerala, and also houses a number of tea and coffee plantations.  The place also intersects the [[Munnar]] - [[Kumily]] state highway ([[State Highway 19 (Kerala)|SH-19]]) and [[Kochi]] - [[Dhanushkodi]] national highway ([[National Highway 49 (India)|NH-49]]). The Anayirankal reservoir is 4&nbsp;km up the road from Poopara.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
As of [[2011 Census of India|2011 Census]], Poopara had a population of 8,231 with 4,137 males and 4,094 females. Poopara village has an area of {{cvt|41.05|km2}} with 2,267 families residing in it. In Poopara, 8.8% of the total population was under 6 years of age. Poopara had an average literacy of 77.9% higher than the national average of 74% and lower than state average of 94%.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kerala |first1=Directorate of Census Operations |title=District Census Handbook, Idukki |publisher=Directorateof Census Operations,Kerala |location=Thiruvananthapuram |page=58,59 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/3209_PART_B_IDUKKI.pdf |access-date=14 July 2020}}</ref>
As of [[2011 Census of India|2011 Census]], Poopara had a population of 8,231 with 4,137 males and 4,094 females. Poopara village has an area of {{cvt|41.05|km2}} with 2,267 families residing in it. In Poopara, 8.8% of the total population was under 6 years of age. Poopara had an average literacy of 77.9% higher than the national average of 74% and lower than state average of 94%.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kerala |first1=Directorate of Census Operations |title=District Census Handbook, Idukki |publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala |location=Thiruvananthapuram |page=58,59 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/3209_PART_B_IDUKKI.pdf |access-date=14 July 2020}}</ref>
 
==Views of Poopara==
<gallery>
File:Anayirankal Dam ksrtmun2k24 (33).jpg|[[Anayirankal Dam]]
File:Harrison Malayalam Tea Garden Munnar 6112.JPG|Tea plantations in Poopara
</gallery>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Villages in Idukki district]]
[[Category:Villages in Idukki district]]




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Latest revision as of 06:56, 29 November 2025

Poopara
village
Poopara Junction
Poopara Junction
Poopara is located in Kerala
Poopara
Poopara
Location in Kerala, India
Poopara is located in India
Poopara
Poopara
Poopara (India)
Coordinates: 9°58′49″N 77°12′11″E / 9.9803°N 77.2031°E / 9.9803; 77.2031
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictIdukki district
TalukUdumbanchola
Government
 • BodySanthanpara Grama Panchayat
Area
 • Total41.05 km2 (15.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total8,231
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
 • RegionalMalayalam, Tamil[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
685613,685619
Vehicle registrationKL-69


Poopara is a village in Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala.[2] It is located in the cardamom-growing region of Kerala, and also houses a number of tea and coffee plantations. The place also intersects the Munnar - Kumily state highway (SH-19) and Kochi - Dhanushkodi national highway (NH-49). The Anayirankal reservoir is 4 km up the road from Poopara.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of 2011 Census, Poopara had a population of 8,231 with 4,137 males and 4,094 females. Poopara village has an area of 41.05 km2 (15.85 sq mi) with 2,267 families residing in it. In Poopara, 8.8% of the total population was under 6 years of age. Poopara had an average literacy of 77.9% higher than the national average of 74% and lower than state average of 94%.[3]

Views of Poopara[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Kerala". www.censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  2. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
  3. Kerala, Directorate of Census Operations. District Census Handbook, Idukki (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala. p. 58,59. Retrieved 14 July 2020.