Baisonvally - Udumbanchola, Idukki
Baisonvally is a village situated in the Udumbanchola taluka of Idukki district, Kerala. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nedumkandam and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Painavu. Bisonvalley serves as the GRAMA PANCHAYAT for Baisonvally village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baisonvally is 628063. The village covers a total geographical area of 3262 hectares and falls under the 685565 pincode. Idukki is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Baisonvally village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devikulam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Idukki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baisonvally
According to the 2011 Census, Baisonvally village had a total population of 12,653 people, including 6,332 males and 6,321 females, living in 3,163 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.09%, with male literacy at 95.51% and female literacy at 90.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,077, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 695.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,653 | 6,332 | 6,321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,255 | 647 | 608 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,077 | 531 | 546 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 695 | 357 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 10,610 | 5,430 | 5,180 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,043 | 902 | 1,141 |
Nearby Villages of Baisonvally
Baisonvally 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 Baisonvally
Baisonvally is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Idukki to Baisonvally is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Painavu to Baisonvally is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baisonvally
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baisonvally 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 Baisonvally
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baisonvally village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baisonvally
Where is Baisonvally located?
Baisonvally village is located in Udumbanchola Taluka, Idukki district, Kerala, India.
What is the GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Baisonvally?
The GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Baisonvally is Bisonvalley.
What is the pincode of Baisonvally?
The pincode of Baisonvally is 685565.
What is the population of Baisonvally?
Baisonvally had a total population of 12,653, including 6,332 males and 6,321 females.
How many households are there in Baisonvally?
Baisonvally had 3,163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baisonvally?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baisonvally was 93.09%. Male literacy was 95.51% and female literacy was 90.67%.