Nedumpana is a grama panchayath in Kollam district in the state of Kerala, India. It is a part of Mukhathala Block Panchayath.[1]
Nedumpana | |
|---|---|
Grama Panchayath | |
  Nedumpana Location in Kerala, India  Nedumpana Nedumpana (India) | |
| Coordinates: 8°54′50″N 76°41′20″E / 8.91389°N 76.68889°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kollam |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.06 km2 (10.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 251,384 (Male - 24,549 Female - 26,835) |
| • Density | 1,831/km2 (4,740/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 691576 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-02 |
| Website | nedumpanagp |
Demographics
editAs of 2011[update] India census, Nedumpana had a population of 51384 with 24549 males and 26835 females.[1]
Geography
editNedumpana is a countryside in Kollam district featuring a typical kerala village consisting of paddy fields, wetlands, river channels and highlands. The area can be categorised into Ida Nadu (Mid land or plains) with an average elevation of 108 meter above mean sea level. Laterite soil and Alluvial Soil constitutes the major soil types. Major rainy season is the South West Monsoon, which bring about 130cm of rain. Out of the total area , 6276 acres of land is culturable.
Civic administration
editNedumpana panchayat is ruled by left democratic front since the formation of panchayat. Panchayat received Swaraj Trophy for the best panchayat in the State for many times. Apparel park started by Gramapanchayath along with Kudumbasree mission was a huge success and is still providing livelihood opportunities for women in the area.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
- ^ "Nedumpana Apparel Park" (PDF). kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
