Vettathur
Vettathur is a village located in Perinthalmanna taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Perinthalmanna (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Malappuram. As per 2009 stats, Vettathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vettathur unique in its vibrant Perinthalmanna-Malappuram region. You’ll see Vettathur’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 Vettathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vettathur is 627500. The village spans a total geographical area of 1673 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 679326. Perinthalmanna is nearest town to Vettathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Vettathur
Population of Vettathur
According to the 2011 Census, Vettathur has a total population of about 13,040, with approximately 6,243 males and 6,797 females. The sex ratio is around 1088 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,887 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,023 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.26%, with male literacy at about 79.99% and female literacy near 76.67%. There are around 2,473 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vettathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,040 | 6,243 | 6,797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,887 | 947 | 940 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,023 | 1,012 | 1,011 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 10,205 | 4,994 | 5,211 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,835 | 1,249 | 1,586 |
Connectivity of Vettathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vettathur. As per the 2011 stats, Vettathur 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 Vettathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Vettathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vettathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vettathur
- Where is Vettathur located?
- Vettathur village is situated in Perinthalmanna Taluka, within the Malappuram district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vettathur?
- Vettathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vettathur?
- The pincode of Vettathur is 679326, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vettathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vettathur is 13,040, with 6,243 males and 6,797 females.
- How many households are there in Vettathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vettathur village has a total of 2,473 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vettathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vettathur is 78.26%. The male literacy rate is 79.99%, while the female literacy rate is 76.67%.