Elanjipra - Chalakkudy, Thrissur
Elanjipra is a village situated in the Chalakkudy taluka of Thrissur district, Kerala. It is located approximately 5 km from Irinjalakuda and around 33 km from Thrissur. Kodassery serves as the GRAMA PANCHAYAT for Elanjipra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Elanjipra is 627904. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 680721 pincode. Chalakudy is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Elanjipra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Elanjipra
According to the 2011 Census, Elanjipra village had a total population of 4,895 people, including 2,420 males and 2,475 females, living in 1,254 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.18%, with male literacy at 97.40% and female literacy at 95.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 4,895 | 2,420 | 2,475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 522 | 266 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 99 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 4,206 | 2,098 | 2,108 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 322 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Elanjipra
Elanjipra 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 Elanjipra
Elanjipra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Elanjipra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalakudy to Elanjipra is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thrissur to Elanjipra is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Elanjipra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Elanjipra 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 Elanjipra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Elanjipra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Elanjipra
Where is Elanjipra located?
Elanjipra village is located in Chalakkudy Taluka, Thrissur district, Kerala, India.
What is the GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Elanjipra?
The GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Elanjipra is Kodassery.
What is the pincode of Elanjipra?
The pincode of Elanjipra is 680721.
What is the population of Elanjipra?
Elanjipra had a total population of 4,895, including 2,420 males and 2,475 females.
How many households are there in Elanjipra?
Elanjipra had 1,254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Elanjipra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elanjipra was 96.18%. Male literacy was 97.40% and female literacy was 95.00%.