Alanallur-I - Mannarkad, Palakkad
Alanallur-I is a village situated in the Mannarkad taluka of Palakkad district, Kerala. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mannarkad and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Palakkad. Alanallur serves as the GRAMA PANCHAYAT for Alanallur-I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alanallur-I is 627603. The village covers a total geographical area of 1405 hectares and falls under the 678601 pincode. Perinthalmanna is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Alanallur-I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mannarkkad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palakkad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alanallur-I
According to the 2011 Census, Alanallur-I village had a total population of 18,332 people, including 8,843 males and 9,489 females, living in 3,670 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.71%, with male literacy at 95.06% and female literacy at 90.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,779, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 18,332 | 8,843 | 9,489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,329 | 1,153 | 1,176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,779 | 897 | 882 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 14,836 | 7,310 | 7,526 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,496 | 1,533 | 1,963 |
Nearby Villages of Alanallur-I
Alanallur-I 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 Alanallur-I
Alanallur-I 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 Alanallur-I.
| 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 Perinthalmanna to Alanallur-I is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palakkad to Alanallur-I is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alanallur-I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alanallur-I 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 Alanallur-I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alanallur-I 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Alanallur-I
Where is Alanallur-I located?
Alanallur-I village is located in Mannarkad Taluka, Palakkad district, Kerala, India.
What is the GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Alanallur-I?
The GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Alanallur-I is Alanallur.
What is the pincode of Alanallur-I?
The pincode of Alanallur-I is 678601.
What is the population of Alanallur-I?
Alanallur-I had a total population of 18,332, including 8,843 males and 9,489 females.
How many households are there in Alanallur-I?
Alanallur-I had 3,670 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alanallur-I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alanallur-I was 92.71%. Male literacy was 95.06% and female literacy was 90.53%.