Sreekrishnapuram -Ii - Ottappalam, Palakkad
Sreekrishnapuram -Ii is a village situated in the Ottappalam taluka of Palakkad district, Kerala. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ottappalam and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Palakkad. Sreekrishnapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sreekrishnapuram -Ii village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sreekrishnapuram -Ii is 627579. The village covers a total geographical area of 2044 hectares and falls under the 679513 pincode. Ottappalam is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sreekrishnapuram -Ii village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ottappalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palakkad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sreekrishnapuram -Ii
As per Census 2011, Sreekrishnapuram -Ii village has a total population of 14,736 people, consisting of 6,984 males and 7,752 females. The village has 3,683 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12,650 literate and 2,086 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,821 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sreekrishnapuram -Ii are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,736 | 6,984 | 7,752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,299 | 659 | 640 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,821 | 1,351 | 1,470 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 12,650 | 6,101 | 6,549 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,086 | 883 | 1,203 |
Nearby Villages of Sreekrishnapuram -Ii
Sreekrishnapuram -Ii 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sreekrishnapuram -i | North | 3.79 km |
| Vellinezhi | North-West | 5.15 km |
| Ambalapara - Ii | South | 6.34 km |
| Karimpuzha-i | North | 7.53 km |
| Karimpuzha-ii | North-East | 7.74 km |
| Kongad-ii | East | 8.97 km |
| Thachanattukara-ii | North-West | 10.75 km |
| Mannur | South-East | 10.83 km |
| Thachanattukara-i | North-West | 11.11 km |
| Kumaramputhur | North | 11.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sreekrishnapuram -Ii
Sreekrishnapuram -Ii is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ottappalam, while the nearest airport is Calicut International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ottappalam to Sreekrishnapuram -Ii is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palakkad to Sreekrishnapuram -Ii is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sreekrishnapuram -Ii
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sreekrishnapuram -Ii village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sreekrishnapuram -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 Sreekrishnapuram -Ii village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sreekrishnapuram -Ii
Where is Sreekrishnapuram -Ii located?
Sreekrishnapuram -Ii village is located in Ottappalam Taluka, Palakkad district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sreekrishnapuram -Ii?
The Gram Panchayat of Sreekrishnapuram -Ii is Sreekrishnapuram.
What is the pincode of Sreekrishnapuram -Ii?
The pincode of Sreekrishnapuram -Ii is 679513.
What is the population of Sreekrishnapuram -Ii?
Sreekrishnapuram -Ii has a total population of 14,736, including 6,984 males and 7,752 females.
How many households are there in Sreekrishnapuram -Ii?
There are 3,683 households in Sreekrishnapuram -Ii.
What is the literacy rate in Sreekrishnapuram -Ii?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sreekrishnapuram -Ii is 85.84%. Male literacy is 87.36% and female literacy is 84.48%.