Chekkode
Chekkode is a village located in Nilambur taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Nilambur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Malappuram. As per 2009 stats, Chekkode village is also a gram panchayat.
Chekkode has its own place in the vibrant Malappuram 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 Chekkode
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chekkode is 627482. The village spans a total geographical area of 5113 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 679332. Manjeri is nearest town to Chekkode village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Chekkode
Population of Chekkode
Below is a concise population overview of Chekkode 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 | 19,510 | 9,153 | 10,357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,710 | 1,355 | 1,355 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,612 | 766 | 846 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 588 | 260 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 15,368 | 7,366 | 8,002 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,142 | 1,787 | 2,355 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chekkode village:
- The total population of Chekkode village is around 19,510, including approximately 9,153 males and 10,357 females, with a sex ratio of 1131 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,710 children aged 0–6 years in Chekkode village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chekkode village has 1,612 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 588 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chekkode village is about 78.77%, with male literacy at 80.48% and female literacy at 77.26%.
- There are around 3,841 households in Chekkode village.
Connectivity of Chekkode
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chekkode. As per the 2011 stats, Chekkode 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 Chekkode
Knowing the nearby villages of Chekkode helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chekkode.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chekkode
- Where is Chekkode located?
- Chekkode village is situated in Nilambur Taluka, within the Malappuram district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chekkode?
- Chekkode serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chekkode?
- The pincode of Chekkode is 679332, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chekkode as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chekkode is 19,510, with 9,153 males and 10,357 females.
- How many households are there in Chekkode as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chekkode village has a total of 3,841 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chekkode as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chekkode is 78.77%. The male literacy rate is 80.48%, while the female literacy rate is 77.26%.