Ramanthali - Payyannur, Kannur
Ramanthali is a village situated in the Payyannur taluka of Kannur district, Kerala. It is located approximately 28 km from Taliparamba and around 48 km from Kannur. Ramanthali village is a designated GRAMA PANCHAYAT.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramanthali is 627177. The village covers a total geographical area of 2991 hectares and falls under the 670305 pincode. Payyannur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ramanthali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Payyannur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kasaragod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramanthali
According to the 2011 Census, Ramanthali village had a total population of 25,711 people, including 12,526 males and 13,185 females, living in 5,082 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.74%, with male literacy at 91.69% and female literacy at 89.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 25,711 | 12,526 | 13,185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,072 | 1,548 | 1,524 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,208 | 577 | 631 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 20,542 | 10,066 | 10,476 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,169 | 2,460 | 2,709 |
Nearby Villages of Ramanthali
Ramanthali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheruthazham (ct) | East | 7.34 km |
| Ezhome (ct) | East | 10.51 km |
| Cherukunnu (ct) | South-East | 10.61 km |
| Kadannappalli (ct) | North-East | 11.01 km |
| North Thrikkaripur (ct) | North | 11.86 km |
| Mattool | South-East | 12.54 km |
| Pattuvam | East | 13.60 km |
| Udinoor | North | 13.62 km |
| Kannapuram (ct) | South-East | 14.17 km |
| Karivellur (ct) | North | 14.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramanthali
Ramanthali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Elimala, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Payyannur to Ramanthali is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannur to Ramanthali is about 48 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 Ramanthali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramanthali 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 Ramanthali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramanthali 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 Ramanthali
Where is Ramanthali located?
Ramanthali village is located in Payyannur Taluka, Kannur district, Kerala, India.
What is the GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Ramanthali?
Ramanthali is its own GRAMA PANCHAYAT.
What is the pincode of Ramanthali?
The pincode of Ramanthali is 670305.
What is the population of Ramanthali?
Ramanthali had a total population of 25,711, including 12,526 males and 13,185 females.
How many households are there in Ramanthali?
Ramanthali had 5,082 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramanthali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramanthali was 90.74%. Male literacy was 91.69% and female literacy was 89.84%.