Thiruvegapura Village - Pattambi, Palakkad

Thiruvegapura is a village situated in the Pattambi taluka of Palakkad district, Kerala. It is located approximately 43 km from Ottappalam and around 78 km from Palakkad. Thiruvegapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thiruvegapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thiruvegapura is 627568. The village covers a total geographical area of 2016 hectares and falls under the 679304 pincode. Tirur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Thiruvegapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pattambi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palakkad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thiruvegapura

As per Census 2011, Thiruvegapura village has a total population of 33,942 people, consisting of 16,425 males and 17,517 females. The village has 6,518 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 4,522 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27,493 literate and 6,449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,737 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thiruvegapura are given below:

Nearby Villages of Thiruvegapura

Thiruvegapura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Thiruvegapura

Thiruvegapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pallippuram, while the nearest airport is Calicut International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirur to Thiruvegapura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palakkad to Thiruvegapura is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thiruvegapura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thiruvegapura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Thiruvegapura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thiruvegapura village are given below:

FAQs about Thiruvegapura