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Karimkunnam, Idukki

Coordinates: 9°51′0″N 76°41′0″E / 9.85000°N 76.68333°E / 9.85000; 76.68333
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Karimkunnam
village
Karimkunnam is located in Kerala
Karimkunnam
Karimkunnam
Location in Kerala, India
Karimkunnam is located in India
Karimkunnam
Karimkunnam
Karimkunnam (India)
Coordinates: 9°51′0″N 76°41′0″E / 9.85000°N 76.68333°E / 9.85000; 76.68333
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictIdukki
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2001)
 • Total12,188
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
685586
Vehicle registrationKL-38

Karimkunnam is a village in Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala.[1]

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census, Karimkunnam had a population of 12188 with 6220 males and 5968 females.[1]

The Village of Karimkunnam falls in the Idukki District of the state of Kerala in India. The place has its own history which can be traced to 1000 A.D. As of 2001 India census, Karimkunnam had a population of 12188 people. The prosperity of karimkunnam starts in 1970’s with the arrival of high yield rubber plants. The introduction of rubber plants into the fertile land of karimkunnam proved a success. Farmers who were depend on paddy and other food crops turned to rubber cultivation. This revolution gave enough money for the local people which enabled them to provide better education for their children.

Institutions

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.[permanent dead link]