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.
Here you can discover what makes Vilangad unique in its vibrant Vadakara-Kozhikode region. You’ll see Vilangad’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Vilangad has a total population of about 3,778, with approximately 1,930 males and 1,848 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 408 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 907. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.39%, with male literacy at about 82.69% and female literacy near 77.98%. There are around 916 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vilangad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.