Varappuzha

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state_name = Kerala
district = Ernakulam
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Varappuzha is a census town in Paravur taluk, Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala. This is a growing suburb of North Paravur and the nearest town is also North Paravur 8 km away. The village is situated in the NH17 connecting Edapally with North Paravur. There are frequent bus services plying between Ernakulam, Kaloor, Kadamkudy islands, Eloor ferry,Cheranellore with North Paravur.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Varappuzha had a population of 24,516. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Varappuzha has an average literacy rate of 84%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 83%. In Varappuzha, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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