Pulikkal
Pulikkal is a village located in Ernad taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Manjeri (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Malappuram. As per 2009 stats, Pulikkal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pulikkal unique in its vibrant Ernad-Malappuram region. You’ll see Pulikkal’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 Pulikkal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pulikkal is 627445. The village spans a total geographical area of 2814 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 673638. Kozhikode is nearest town to Pulikkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Pulikkal
Population of Pulikkal
According to the 2011 Census, Pulikkal has a total population of about 40,133, with approximately 19,695 males and 20,438 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5,900 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,571 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 101. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.40%, with male literacy at about 81.87% and female literacy near 78.98%. There are around 7,611 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pulikkal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40,133 | 19,695 | 20,438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5,900 | 2,985 | 2,915 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,571 | 1,727 | 1,844 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 32,267 | 16,125 | 16,142 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,866 | 3,570 | 4,296 |
Connectivity of Pulikkal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pulikkal. As per the 2011 stats, Pulikkal 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 Pulikkal
Knowing the nearby villages of Pulikkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pulikkal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pulikkal
- Where is Pulikkal located?
- Pulikkal village is situated in Ernad Taluka, within the Malappuram district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pulikkal?
- Pulikkal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pulikkal?
- The pincode of Pulikkal is 673638, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pulikkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pulikkal is 40,133, with 19,695 males and 20,438 females.
- How many households are there in Pulikkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pulikkal village has a total of 7,611 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pulikkal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pulikkal is 80.40%. The male literacy rate is 81.87%, while the female literacy rate is 78.98%.