Vilangad
Vilangad is a village located in Vadakara taluka of Kozhikode district in Kerala, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Vadakara (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Kozhikode. As per 2009 stats, Vanimel is the gram panchayat of Vilangad village.
Vilangad 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 Vilangad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vilangad is 627343. The village spans a total geographical area of 2283 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 673506. Vadakara is nearest town to Vilangad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Vilangad
Population of Vilangad
Below is a concise population overview of Vilangad 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 | 3,778 | 1,930 | 1,848 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 211 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 907 | 467 | 440 |
| Literate Population | 3,037 | 1,596 | 1,441 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 334 | 407 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vilangad village:
- The total population of Vilangad village is around 3,778, including approximately 1,930 males and 1,848 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 408 children aged 0–6 years in Vilangad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vilangad village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 907 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vilangad village is about 80.39%, with male literacy at 82.69% and female literacy at 77.98%.
- There are around 916 households in Vilangad village.
Connectivity of Vilangad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vilangad. As per the 2011 stats, Vilangad 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 Vilangad
Knowing the nearby villages of Vilangad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vilangad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vilangad
- Where is Vilangad located?
- Vilangad village is situated in Vadakara Taluka, within the Kozhikode district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vilangad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vilangad is Vanimel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vilangad?
- The pincode of Vilangad is 673506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vilangad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vilangad is 3,778, with 1,930 males and 1,848 females.
- How many households are there in Vilangad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vilangad village has a total of 916 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vilangad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vilangad is 80.39%. The male literacy rate is 82.69%, while the female literacy rate is 77.98%.