Kuthannur-Ii - Alathur, Palakkad
Kuthannur-Ii is a village situated in the Alathur taluka of Palakkad district, Kerala. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alathur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Palakkad. Kuthanoor serves as the GRAMA PANCHAYAT for Kuthannur-Ii village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuthannur-Ii is 627695. The village covers a total geographical area of 1132 hectares and falls under the 678722 pincode. Palakkad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kuthannur-Ii village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alathur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuthannur-Ii
According to the 2011 Census, Kuthannur-Ii village had a total population of 6,620 people, including 3,227 males and 3,393 females, living in 1,531 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.75%, with male literacy at 90.75% and female literacy at 81.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,621, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 6,620 | 3,227 | 3,393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 724 | 384 | 340 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,621 | 842 | 779 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 5,056 | 2,580 | 2,476 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,564 | 647 | 917 |
Nearby Villages of Kuthannur-Ii
Kuthannur-Ii 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 Kuthannur-Ii
Kuthannur-Ii is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kuthannur-Ii.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palakkad to Kuthannur-Ii is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuthannur-Ii
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuthannur-Ii village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuthannur-Ii
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuthannur-Ii village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuthannur-Ii
Where is Kuthannur-Ii located?
Kuthannur-Ii village is located in Alathur Taluka, Palakkad district, Kerala, India.
What is the GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Kuthannur-Ii?
The GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Kuthannur-Ii is Kuthanoor.
What is the pincode of Kuthannur-Ii?
The pincode of Kuthannur-Ii is 678722.
What is the population of Kuthannur-Ii?
Kuthannur-Ii had a total population of 6,620, including 3,227 males and 3,393 females.
How many households are there in Kuthannur-Ii?
Kuthannur-Ii had 1,531 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuthannur-Ii?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuthannur-Ii was 85.75%. Male literacy was 90.75% and female literacy was 81.10%.