Thottapuzhassery - Thiruvalla, Pathanamthitta

Thottapuzhassery is a village situated in the Thiruvalla taluka of Pathanamthitta district, Kerala. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thiruvalla and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Pathanamthitta. Thottapuzhassery village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thottapuzhassery is 628301. The village covers a total geographical area of 1446 hectares and falls under the 689549 pincode. Thiruvalla is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Thottapuzhassery

According to the 2011 Census, Thottapuzhassery village had a total population of 14,469 people, including 6,833 males and 7,636 females, living in 3,980 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.41%, with male literacy at 97.78% and female literacy at 97.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,255, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thottapuzhassery

Thottapuzhassery 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 Thottapuzhassery

Thottapuzhassery is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chengannur, while the nearest airport is Willingdon Island Air Base, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thiruvalla to Thottapuzhassery is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pathanamthitta to Thottapuzhassery is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thottapuzhassery

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

Health Facilities in Thottapuzhassery

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

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