Mulavana is a village in Kollam district in the state of Kerala, India.[1] The place is filled with almost all types of shops,which includes stationary,fancy,textile etc. The Mulavana fish market is regarded as the best market while comparing with the surrounding places.

Mulavana(irunilamukku)
village
Mulavana(irunilamukku) is located in Kerala
Mulavana(irunilamukku)
Mulavana(irunilamukku)
Location in Kerala, India
Mulavana(irunilamukku) is located in India
Mulavana(irunilamukku)
Mulavana(irunilamukku)
Mulavana(irunilamukku) (India)
Coordinates: 8°59′37″N 76°40′35″E / 8.993558°N 76.676459°E / 8.993558; 76.676459
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKollam
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
36,774
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
691 503
Telephone code474
Vehicle registrationKL-02
Nearest cityKollam City (15 km)
Sex ratio1083 /
Lok Sabha constituencyKollam
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKundara
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)

Demographics

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Mulavana is a small village located in Kollam Taluka of Kollam district, Kerala with total 9289 families residing. The Mulavana village has population of 35887 of which 17038 are males while 18849 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mulavana village population of children with age 0-6 is 3399 which makes up 9.47% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mulavana village is 1106 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Mulavana as per census is 1044, higher than Kerala average of 964.

Mulavana village has higher literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Mulavana village was 95.53% compared to 94.00% of Kerala. In Mulavana Male literacy stands at 96.69% while female literacy rate was 94.50%.

Places of worship

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  • Mulavana Sree Madankavu Temple
  • Mulavana Chokkamkuzhi Sree BhadraKali Bhagavati Temple. (ചൊക്കംകുഴി അമ്പലം )
  • Perayam Bharanikavu Devi Temple
  • Mulavana Mahadevar Temple
  • Mulavana Nadukkunnil Bhadradevi temple
  • Jumma Ath punnathadam
  • Kristhuraj Church, Kottapuram,
  • Perayam Marthoma Church
  • Kanjiracode St Michale's Church
  • St. Kuriakose Orthodox Church

Schools

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  • Mulavana Govt. LP school
  • MT LP School
  • PKJM School
  • SSLPS Mulavana

References

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  1. ^ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.