Kalpakancheri - Tirur, Malappuram

Kalpakancheri is a village situated in the Tirur taluka of Malappuram district, Kerala. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Malappuram. Kalpakancheri village is a designated GRAMA PANCHAYAT.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalpakancheri is 627516. The village covers a total geographical area of 1625 hectares and falls under the 676551 pincode. Tirur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kalpakancheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ponnani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalpakancheri

According to the 2011 Census, Kalpakancheri village had a total population of 33,721 people, including 15,391 males and 18,330 females, living in 6,198 households. The sex ratio was 1,191 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.37%, with male literacy at 96.40% and female literacy at 92.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kalpakancheri

Kalpakancheri 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 Kalpakancheri

Kalpakancheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirunnavaya, while the nearest airport is Calicut International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirur to Kalpakancheri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malappuram to Kalpakancheri is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalpakancheri

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

Health Facilities in Kalpakancheri

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

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