Paipra

Paipra
Paipra is located in Kerala
Paipra
Paipra
Location in Kerala, India
Paipra is located in India
Paipra
Paipra
Paipra (India)
Coordinates: 10°1′30″N 76°33′25″E / 10.02500°N 76.55694°E / 10.02500; 76.55694
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictErnakulam
TalukMuvattupuzha
Government
 • BodyPaipra Grama Panchayat
Area
 • Total
32.18 km2 (12.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
42,682
 • Density1,326/km2 (3,435/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
686673
Telephone code91 485
Vehicle registrationKL-17
VillagesMulavoor, Velloorkunnam
Nearest cityMuvattupuzha
Wards24
Lok Sabha constituencyIdukki
Assembly constituencyMuvattupuzha
Websitepaiprapanchayat.lsgkerala.gov.in/en

Paipra is a grama panchayat in Muvattupuzha taluk of Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala.[1] The Ernakulam district administration lists Paipra among the panchayats in Muvattupuzha taluk.[2] The panchayat includes the villages of Mulavoor and Velloorkunnam.[1]

Geography and administration

Paipra Grama Panchayat covers 32.18 km2 (12.42 sq mi) and is divided into 24 wards.[1] It is in the Idukki Lok Sabha constituency and the Muvattupuzha Assembly constituency.[1] According to the panchayat's history page, it was formed on 15 August 1953 with six wards.[3]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, Paipra Grama Panchayat had a population of 42,682 in 9,999 households; 21,348 residents were male and 21,334 were female.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "പൂമുഖം" [Home]. Paipra Grama Panchayat (in Malayalam). Local Self Government Department, Government of Kerala. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "Village & Panchayats (Talukwise)". Ernakulam District Website. Government of Kerala. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "ഗ്രാമ പഞ്ചായത്തിന്റെ ചരിത്രം" [History of Grama Panchayat]. Paipra Grama Panchayat (in Malayalam). Local Self Government Department, Government of Kerala. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  4. ↑ "എറണാകുളം ജില്ലയിലെ ജനസംഖ്യ വിവരങ്ങള്‍" [Population details of Ernakulam district]. Department of Panchayats (in Malayalam). Local Self Government Department, Government of Kerala. Retrieved 7 July 2026.