Thakazhy

Thakazhy is a village located in Kuttanad taluka of Alappuzha district in Kerala, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Mancomb (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Alappuzha. As per 2009 stats, Thalavadi is the gram panchayat of Thakazhy village.

Here you can discover what makes Thakazhy unique in its vibrant Kuttanad-Alappuzha region. You’ll see Thakazhy’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Thakazhy

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thakazhy is 628246. The village spans a total geographical area of 2527 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 688562. Alappuzha is nearest town to Thakazhy village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Thakazhy village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kuttanad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mavelikkara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Thakazhy

Population of Thakazhy

According to the 2011 Census, Thakazhy has a total population of about 15,758, with approximately 7,469 males and 8,289 females. The sex ratio is around 1109 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,596 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,579 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 31. The overall literacy rate is approximately 87.06%, with male literacy at about 87.21% and female literacy near 86.92%. There are around 3,858 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thakazhy's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Thakazhy

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thakazhy. As per the 2011 stats, Thakazhy had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Thakazhy

Knowing the nearby villages of Thakazhy helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thakazhy.

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