Kollayil (Part) - Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram
Kollayil (Part) is a village situated in the Neyyattinkara taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Neyyattinkara and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram. Kollayil serves as the GRAMA PANCHAYAT for Kollayil (Part) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kollayil (Part) is 628531. The village covers a total geographical area of 1373 hectares and falls under the 695122 pincode. Neyyattinkara is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kollayil (Part) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parassala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kollayil (Part)
According to the 2011 Census, Kollayil (Part) village had a total population of 25,428 people, including 12,404 males and 13,024 females, living in 6,610 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.39%, with male literacy at 94.43% and female literacy at 90.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,855, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 25,428 | 12,404 | 13,024 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,236 | 1,120 | 1,116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,855 | 1,893 | 1,962 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 21,426 | 10,656 | 10,770 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,002 | 1,748 | 2,254 |
Nearby Villages of Kollayil (Part)
Kollayil (Part) 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parasuvaikkal (ct) | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Chenkal (part) | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Neyyattinkara | West | 4.12 km |
| Perumkadavila | North | 4.28 km |
| Kunnathukal | North-East | 4.86 km |
| Palugal | South-East | 5.53 km |
| Edaicode | East | 6.45 km |
| Parassala (ct) | South-East | 6.50 km |
| Athiyannur (ct) | West | 7.64 km |
| Karode | South | 7.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kollayil (Part)
Kollayil (Part) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhanuvachapuram, while the nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Neyyattinkara to Kollayil (Part) is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Kollayil (Part) is about 23 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 Kollayil (Part)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kollayil (Part) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kollayil (Part)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kollayil (Part) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kollayil (Part)
Where is Kollayil (Part) located?
Kollayil (Part) village is located in Neyyattinkara Taluka, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, India.
What is the GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Kollayil (Part)?
The GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Kollayil (Part) is Kollayil.
What is the pincode of Kollayil (Part)?
The pincode of Kollayil (Part) is 695122.
What is the population of Kollayil (Part)?
Kollayil (Part) had a total population of 25,428, including 12,404 males and 13,024 females.
How many households are there in Kollayil (Part)?
Kollayil (Part) had 6,610 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kollayil (Part)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kollayil (Part) was 92.39%. Male literacy was 94.43% and female literacy was 90.44%.