Kumplampoika

Kumplampoika
Kumplampoika; Kumbalampoika
	village
	Kumpalam poika
	Coordinates: 9°19′0″N76°48′0″E / 9.31667°N 76.80000°E Coordinates: 9°19′0″N76°48′0″E / 9.31667°N 76.80000°E
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Pathanamthitta
Government
• Type	Panchayath
Area
• Total	10 km2 (4 sq mi)
Population (2008)
• Total	10,000
• Density	1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	689661
Telephone code	04735
Vehicle registration	KL-03
Nearest city	Pathanamthitta
Sex ratio	1000m:1000f ♂/♀
Literacy	99%
Lok Sabha constituency	Pathanamthitta
Climate	Moderate (Köppen)

Last updated August 13, 2019

Kumplampoika is a village in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, India.

Pathanamthitta District is a district in the southern part of Kerala, India. The district headquarters is in the town of Pathanamthitta. There are four municipalities in Pathanamthitta: Tiruvalla, Adoor, Pathanamthitta and Pandalam.

Kerala is a state on the southwestern Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions. Spread over 38,863 km² (15,005 sq mi), Kerala is the twenty-second largest Indian state by area. It is bordered by Karnataka to the north and northeast, Tamil Nadu to the east and south, and the Lakshadweep Sea to the west. With 33,387,677 inhabitants as per the 2011 Census, Kerala is the thirteenth-largest Indian state by population. It is divided into 14 districts with the capital being Thiruvananthapuram. Malayalam is the most widely spoken language and is also the official language of the state.

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History

Kumplampoika evolved out of "Kumbhi Ulavum Poika" which literally connotes the presence of "Kumbhi" (elephant) in the village until a few hundred years back.

Landmarks

There are three churches, temples, branches of major banks, library (Bodleian library, RegNo. 03 RNI 1797 affiliated by State Library council), co-operative societies, a retail market, and a vegetable market.

Transportation

Kumplampoika is 8 km equidistant from Pathanamthitta and Ranni.

Economy

The main contribution to the economy is in the form of remittance from NRIs and rubber plantations and other low scale farm cultivation.

Overseas Indians, officially known as Non-resident Indians (NRIs) or Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs), are people of Indian birth, descent, or origin who live outside the Republic of India. Overseas Indians are various individuals or ethnic groups associated with India, usually through ancestry, ethnicity, nationality, citizenship or other affiliation and live abroad overseas. According to a Ministry of External Affairs report, there were 30,995,729 NRIs and PIOs residing outside India as of December 2018. India has one of the largest diaspora populations in the world with over 15.6 million according to the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.

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