Malayattoor - Aluva, Ernakulam
Malayattoor is a village situated in the Aluva taluka of Ernakulam district, Kerala. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aluva and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kakkanad. Malayattoor Neeleswaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malayattoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malayattoor is 627969. The village covers a total geographical area of 2393 hectares and falls under the 683587 pincode. Angamaly is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Malayattoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Angamaly Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chalakudy Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malayattoor
As per Census 2011, Malayattoor village has a total population of 14,494 people, consisting of 7,215 males and 7,279 females. The village has 3,681 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12,489 literate and 2,005 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,582 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malayattoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,494 | 7,215 | 7,279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,272 | 662 | 610 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,582 | 774 | 808 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 12,489 | 6,336 | 6,153 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,005 | 879 | 1,126 |
Nearby Villages of Malayattoor
Malayattoor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malayattoor
Malayattoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Malayattoor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Angamaly to Malayattoor is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakkanad to Malayattoor is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malayattoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malayattoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malayattoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malayattoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malayattoor
Where is Malayattoor located?
Malayattoor village is located in Aluva Taluka, Ernakulam district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malayattoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Malayattoor is Malayattoor Neeleswaram.
What is the pincode of Malayattoor?
The pincode of Malayattoor is 683587.
What is the population of Malayattoor?
Malayattoor has a total population of 14,494, including 7,215 males and 7,279 females.
How many households are there in Malayattoor?
There are 3,681 households in Malayattoor.
What is the literacy rate in Malayattoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malayattoor is 86.17%. Male literacy is 87.82% and female literacy is 84.53%.