Alapadamba
Alapadamba is a village located in Taliparamba taluka of Kannur district in Kerala, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Taliparamba (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kannur. As per 2009 stats, Kankole Alapadamba is the gram panchayat of Alapadamba village.
Alapadamba has its own place in the vibrant Kannur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Alapadamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alapadamba is 627180. The village spans a total geographical area of 2525 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 670307. Payyannur is nearest town to Alapadamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Alapadamba 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 Payyannur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Alapadamba
Population of Alapadamba
Below is a concise population overview of Alapadamba as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,660 | 4,173 | 4,487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 772 | 386 | 386 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 243 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 7,375 | 3,662 | 3,713 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,285 | 511 | 774 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alapadamba village:
- The total population of Alapadamba village is around 8,660, including approximately 4,173 males and 4,487 females, with a sex ratio of 1075 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 772 children aged 0–6 years in Alapadamba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Alapadamba village has 513 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 66 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Alapadamba village is about 85.16%, with male literacy at 87.75% and female literacy at 82.75%.
- There are around 2,233 households in Alapadamba village.
Connectivity of Alapadamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alapadamba. As per the 2011 stats, Alapadamba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alapadamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Alapadamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alapadamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alapadamba
- Where is Alapadamba located?
- Alapadamba village is situated in Taliparamba Taluka, within the Kannur district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alapadamba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alapadamba is Kankole Alapadamba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alapadamba?
- The pincode of Alapadamba is 670307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alapadamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alapadamba is 8,660, with 4,173 males and 4,487 females.
- How many households are there in Alapadamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alapadamba village has a total of 2,233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alapadamba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alapadamba is 85.16%. The male literacy rate is 87.75%, while the female literacy rate is 82.75%.