Puzhakkattiri
Puzhakkattiri is a village located in Perinthalmanna taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Perinthalmanna (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Malappuram. As per 2009 stats, Puzhakkattiri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Puzhakkattiri unique in its vibrant Perinthalmanna-Malappuram region. You’ll see Puzhakkattiri’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 Puzhakkattiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puzhakkattiri is 627496. The village spans a total geographical area of 2272 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 679321. Perinthalmanna is nearest town to Puzhakkattiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Puzhakkattiri
Population of Puzhakkattiri
According to the 2011 Census, Puzhakkattiri has a total population of about 29,886, with approximately 14,204 males and 15,682 females. The sex ratio is around 1104 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4,306 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,865 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.73%, with male literacy at about 80.69% and female literacy near 78.86%. There are around 5,883 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puzhakkattiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29,886 | 14,204 | 15,682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,306 | 2,154 | 2,152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,865 | 911 | 954 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 23,828 | 11,461 | 12,367 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,058 | 2,743 | 3,315 |
Connectivity of Puzhakkattiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puzhakkattiri. As per the 2011 stats, Puzhakkattiri 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puzhakkattiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Puzhakkattiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puzhakkattiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puzhakkattiri
- Where is Puzhakkattiri located?
- Puzhakkattiri village is situated in Perinthalmanna Taluka, within the Malappuram district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puzhakkattiri?
- Puzhakkattiri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Puzhakkattiri?
- The pincode of Puzhakkattiri is 679321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puzhakkattiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puzhakkattiri is 29,886, with 14,204 males and 15,682 females.
- How many households are there in Puzhakkattiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puzhakkattiri village has a total of 5,883 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puzhakkattiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puzhakkattiri is 79.73%. The male literacy rate is 80.69%, while the female literacy rate is 78.86%.