Vallapuzha
Vallapuzha is a village located in Ottappalam taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Ottappalam (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Palakkad. As per 2009 stats, Vallapuzha village is also a gram panchayat.
Vallapuzha has its own place in the vibrant Palakkad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Vallapuzha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vallapuzha is 627584. The village spans a total geographical area of 2164 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 679336. Shoranur is nearest town to Vallapuzha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Vallapuzha
Population of Vallapuzha
Below is a concise population overview of Vallapuzha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28,018 | 13,424 | 14,594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,943 | 2,008 | 1,935 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,787 | 1,353 | 1,434 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 22,605 | 10,913 | 11,692 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,413 | 2,511 | 2,902 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vallapuzha village:
- The total population of Vallapuzha village is around 28,018, including approximately 13,424 males and 14,594 females, with a sex ratio of 1087 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 3,943 children aged 0–6 years in Vallapuzha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vallapuzha village has 2,787 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 26 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vallapuzha village is about 80.68%, with male literacy at 81.29% and female literacy at 80.12%.
- There are around 5,282 households in Vallapuzha village.
Connectivity of Vallapuzha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vallapuzha. As per the 2011 stats, Vallapuzha 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Vallapuzha
Knowing the nearby villages of Vallapuzha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vallapuzha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vallapuzha
- Where is Vallapuzha located?
- Vallapuzha village is situated in Ottappalam Taluka, within the Palakkad district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vallapuzha?
- Vallapuzha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vallapuzha?
- The pincode of Vallapuzha is 679336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vallapuzha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vallapuzha is 28,018, with 13,424 males and 14,594 females.
- How many households are there in Vallapuzha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vallapuzha village has a total of 5,282 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vallapuzha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vallapuzha is 80.68%. The male literacy rate is 81.29%, while the female literacy rate is 80.12%.