Kurumbilangode - Nilambur, Malappuram
Kurumbilangode is a village situated in the Nilambur taluka of Malappuram district, Kerala. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilambur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Malappuram. Chaliyar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurumbilangode village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurumbilangode is 627472. The village covers a total geographical area of 16836 hectares and falls under the 679334 pincode. Manjeri is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kurumbilangode 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 Kurumbilangode
According to the 2011 Census, Kurumbilangode village had a total population of 21,803 people, including 10,579 males and 11,224 females, living in 4,718 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.22%, with male literacy at 93.63% and female literacy at 88.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 981, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,735.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21,803 | 10,579 | 11,224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,825 | 1,447 | 1,378 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 981 | 478 | 503 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,735 | 832 | 903 |
| Literate Population | 17,311 | 8,550 | 8,761 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,492 | 2,029 | 2,463 |
Nearby Villages of Kurumbilangode
Kurumbilangode is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kurumbilangode
Kurumbilangode is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manjeri to Kurumbilangode is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malappuram to Kurumbilangode is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurumbilangode
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurumbilangode village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kurumbilangode
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurumbilangode village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kurumbilangode
Where is Kurumbilangode located?
Kurumbilangode village is located in Nilambur Taluka, Malappuram district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurumbilangode?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurumbilangode is Chaliyar.
What is the pincode of Kurumbilangode?
The pincode of Kurumbilangode is 679334.
What is the population of Kurumbilangode?
Kurumbilangode had a total population of 21,803, including 10,579 males and 11,224 females.
How many households are there in Kurumbilangode?
Kurumbilangode had 4,718 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurumbilangode?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurumbilangode was 91.22%. Male literacy was 93.63% and female literacy was 88.98%.