Vadakkemuri (Part) - Vaikom, Kottayam

Vadakkemuri (Part) is a village situated in the Vaikom taluka of Kottayam district, Kerala. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaikom and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Kottayam. Udayanapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadakkemuri (Part) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadakkemuri (Part) is 628146. The village covers a total geographical area of 1107 hectares and falls under the 686143 pincode. Vaikom is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Vadakkemuri (Part) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Vadakkemuri (Part)

As per Census 2011, Vadakkemuri (Part) village has a total population of 17,019 people, consisting of 8,296 males and 8,723 females. The village has 4,267 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,433 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14,778 literate and 2,241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,366 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadakkemuri (Part) are given below:

Nearby Villages of Vadakkemuri (Part)

Vadakkemuri (Part) 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vadakkemuri (Part)

Vadakkemuri (Part) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vaikam Road, while the nearest airport is Willingdon Island Air Base, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaikom to Vadakkemuri (Part) is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kottayam to Vadakkemuri (Part) is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vadakkemuri (Part)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadakkemuri (Part) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vadakkemuri (Part)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadakkemuri (Part) village are given below:

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