Vellinezhi
Vellinezhi is a village located in Ottappalam taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Ottappalam (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Palakkad. As per 2009 stats, Vellinezhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vellinezhi unique in its vibrant Ottappalam-Palakkad region. You’ll see Vellinezhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vellinezhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vellinezhi is 627573. The village spans a total geographical area of 3118 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 679503. Ottappalam is nearest town to Vellinezhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Vellinezhi
According to the 2011 Census, Vellinezhi has a total population of about 20,168, with approximately 9,726 males and 10,442 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,814 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,356 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 95. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.02%, with male literacy at about 86.28% and female literacy near 83.84%. There are around 4,967 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vellinezhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20,168 | 9,726 | 10,442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,814 | 948 | 866 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,356 | 1,660 | 1,696 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 17,147 | 8,392 | 8,755 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,021 | 1,334 | 1,687 |
Connectivity of Vellinezhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vellinezhi. As per the 2011 stats, Vellinezhi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vellinezhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Vellinezhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vellinezhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vellinezhi
- Where is Vellinezhi located?
- Vellinezhi village is situated in Ottappalam Taluka, within the Palakkad district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vellinezhi?
- Vellinezhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vellinezhi?
- The pincode of Vellinezhi is 679503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vellinezhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vellinezhi is 20,168, with 9,726 males and 10,442 females.
- How many households are there in Vellinezhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vellinezhi village has a total of 4,967 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vellinezhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vellinezhi is 85.02%. The male literacy rate is 86.28%, while the female literacy rate is 83.84%.