Attingal - Chirayinkeezhu, Thiruvananthapuram
Attingal is a village situated in the Chirayinkeezhu taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Attingal and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Attingal is 628470. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 695143 pincode. Attingal is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Attingal is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Chirayinkeezhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Attingal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Attingal
According to the 2011 Census, Attingal village had a total population of 5,290 people, including 2,450 males and 2,840 females, living in 1,353 households. The sex ratio was 1,159 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.66%, with male literacy at 95.94% and female literacy at 91.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,367, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,290 | 2,450 | 2,840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 256 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,367 | 640 | 727 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 4,504 | 2,105 | 2,399 |
| Illiterate Population | 786 | 345 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Attingal
Attingal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Attingal
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Attingal to Attingal is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Attingal is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Attingal
Where is Attingal located?
Attingal village is located in Chirayinkeezhu Taluka, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, India.
What is the pincode of Attingal?
The pincode of Attingal is 695143.
What is the population of Attingal?
Attingal had a total population of 5,290, including 2,450 males and 2,840 females.
How many households are there in Attingal?
Attingal had 1,353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Attingal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Attingal was 93.66%. Male literacy was 95.94% and female literacy was 91.74%.