Poopara
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Poopara Junction
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Location in Kerala, India Show map of KeralaPoopara (India) Show map of India | |
Coordinates: 9°58′49″N 77°12′11″E / 9.9803°N 77.2031°E / 9.9803; 77.2031 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Kerala |
District | Idukki district |
Taluk | Udumbanchola |
Government | |
• Body | Santhanpara Grama Panchayat |
Area | |
• Total | 41.05 km2 (15.85 sq mi) |
Population
(2011)
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• Total | 8,231 |
• Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
• Regional | Malayalam, Tamil[1] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN |
685613,685619
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Vehicle registration | KL-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.
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]
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