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.
Engapuzha has its own place in the vibrant Kozhikode 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Engapuzha 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Engapuzha village:
- The total population of Engapuzha village is around 18,244, including approximately 8,745 males and 9,499 females, with a sex ratio of 1086 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,322 children aged 0–6 years in Engapuzha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Engapuzha village has 1,886 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 95 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Engapuzha village is about 82.82%, with male literacy at 83.69% and female literacy at 82.02%.
- There are around 4,240 households in Engapuzha village.
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%.