Amarambalam - Nilambur, Malappuram

Amarambalam is a village situated in the Nilambur taluka of Malappuram district, Kerala. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilambur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Malappuram. Amarambalam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarambalam is 627476. The village covers a total geographical area of 14262 hectares and falls under the 679332 pincode. Manjeri is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Amarambalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilambur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wayanad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amarambalam

As per Census 2011, Amarambalam village has a total population of 35,975 people, consisting of 17,355 males and 18,620 females. The village has 7,841 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 4,556 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 28,796 literate and 7,179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 996 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amarambalam are given below:

Nearby Villages of Amarambalam

Amarambalam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Amarambalam

Amarambalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nilambur Road, while the nearest airport is Calicut International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manjeri to Amarambalam is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malappuram to Amarambalam is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amarambalam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarambalam village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Amarambalam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarambalam village are given below:

FAQs about Amarambalam