Purakkad, Ambalappuzha

Purakkad (പുറക്കാട്) is a village and Grama Panchayat of the Ambalappuzha Taluk in Alappuzha district of Kerala, which falls under Ambalappuzha block. A.S Sudarshanan is the President of Purakkad Grama Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address sudarshananamblapuzha@gmail.com and mobile number 90374xxx02. The Panchayat landline number is 04772-227**31. The Secretary is Selinamol.F, who can be reached at email address selinamol7@gmail.com and mobile number 96567xxx39. The Panchayat address is Purakkad, Pincode - 688561. You can reach there by taking a bus till Karoor bus stop which is less than a km away. The Panchayat has library facility, internet facility and Wi-Fi facility. There are thirteen computers, two laptops, fifteen printers and three scanners available for various works. It also has a CSC center.

As on May 2024, the current population of Purakkad is 32 thousands out of which 15.5 thousands are males and rest 16.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1071 females per 1000 males. There are around 3 thousands teenagers in Purakkad. It has literacy rate of 86% which means around 27.5 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1.8 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 142 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 7.8 thousands households in Purakkad, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 13.4 thousands. The pincode of Purakkad is 688561 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Ambalapuzha Sub Post office
• Illichira Branch Post office
• Karumady Branch Post office
• Purakad Branch Post office
• Thottappally Branch Post office

Schools

Purakkad has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Snm Higher Secondary School Purakkad
• Govt. Upper Primary School & High School Naluchira
• Asm Lower Primary School Purakkad
• Little Flower Lower Primary School Purakkad
• Svd Upper Primary School Purakkad

Banks

Purakkad has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Canara Bank Ambalapuzha, Alleppey Dist
• ESAF Small Finance Bank Ambalapuzha
• HDFC Bank Ambalappuzha
• ICICI Bank Ambalapuzha
• Indian Bank Ambalapuzha

Panchayat Members

Chairman Standing Committee

Purakkad Grama Panchayat has total 3 elected Chairman Standing Committee.

1. Rajeevan - Mobile: 95265xxx66 - Email: purakkadgp@gmail.com
2. V S Jinuraj - Mobile: 99953xxx90 - Email: purakkadgp@gmail.com
3. Priya Ajesh - Mobile: 90615xxx70 - Email: purakkadgp@gmail.com

President

A.S Sudarshanan is the President of Purakkad Grama Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 90374xxx02 and email is sudarshananamblapuzha@gmail.com.

Vice President

V S Mayadevi is the Vice President of Purakkad Grama Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 97464xxx24 and email is purakkadgp@gmail.com.

Member

Purakkad Grama Panchayat has total 11 elected Member.

1. Sreedevi - Mobile: 70344xxx11 - Email: purakkadgp@gmail.com
2. Rahul - Mobile: 92071xxx93 - Email: purakkadgp@gmail.com
3. Bindumol - Mobile: 99955xxx32 - Email: purakkadgp@gmail.com
4. R Suni - Mobile: 81369xxx89 - Email: purakkadgp@gmail.com
5. Prasanna Kunjumon - Mobile: 95626xxx60 - Email: purakkadgp@gmail.com
6. Rajeswari Krishnan - Mobile: 97466xxx25 - Email: purakkadgp@gmail.com
7. Leena Rajaneesh - Mobile: 95261xxx66 - Email: purakkadgp@gmail.com
8. C Raju - Mobile: 79070xxx70 - Email: purakkadgp@gmail.com
9. Sasikanthan V - Mobile: 99951xxx42 - Email: purakkadgp@gmail.com
10. Ammini Vijayan - Mobile: 86067xxx09 - Email: purakkadgp@gmail.com
11. G Subhashkumar - Mobile: 99954xxx30 - Email: purakkadgp@gmail.com

Covered villages

Purakkad Grama Panchayat manages total 1 villages.

• Purakkad