Engapuzha
Engapuzha is a village located in Kozhikode taluka of Kozhikode district in Kerala, India. It is situated 35km away from Kozhikode, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Engapuzha village. As per 2009 stats, Thamarasseri is the gram panchayat of Engapuzha village.
Here you can discover what makes Engapuzha unique in its vibrant Kozhikode region. You’ll see Engapuzha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Engapuzha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Engapuzha is 627408. The village spans a total geographical area of 2414 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 673573. Kozhikode is nearest town to Engapuzha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Engapuzha
Population of Engapuzha
According to the 2011 Census, Engapuzha has a total population of about 18,244, with approximately 8,745 males and 9,499 females. The sex ratio is around 1086 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,322 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,886 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 95. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.82%, with male literacy at about 83.69% and female literacy near 82.02%. There are around 4,240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Engapuzha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,244 | 8,745 | 9,499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,322 | 1,191 | 1,131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,886 | 891 | 995 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 15,110 | 7,319 | 7,791 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,134 | 1,426 | 1,708 |
Connectivity of Engapuzha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Engapuzha. As per the 2011 stats, Engapuzha 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 Engapuzha
Knowing the nearby villages of Engapuzha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Engapuzha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Engapuzha
- Where is Engapuzha located?
- Engapuzha village is situated in Kozhikode Taluka, within the Kozhikode district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Engapuzha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Engapuzha is Thamarasseri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Engapuzha?
- The pincode of Engapuzha is 673573, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Engapuzha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Engapuzha is 18,244, with 8,745 males and 9,499 females.
- How many households are there in Engapuzha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Engapuzha village has a total of 4,240 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Engapuzha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Engapuzha is 82.82%. The male literacy rate is 83.69%, while the female literacy rate is 82.02%.