Kakkulissery - Chalakkudy, Thrissur
Kakkulissery is a village situated in the Chalakkudy taluka of Thrissur district, Kerala. It is located approximately 22 km from Irinjalakuda and around 45 km from Thrissur. Kuzhur serves as the GRAMA PANCHAYAT for Kakkulissery village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakkulissery is 627917. The village covers a total geographical area of 856 hectares and falls under the 680734 pincode. Chalakudy is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kakkulissery village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kodungallur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chalakudy Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakkulissery
According to the 2011 Census, Kakkulissery village had a total population of 10,448 people, including 5,032 males and 5,416 females, living in 2,646 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.89%, with male literacy at 97.39% and female literacy at 94.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 635, 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 | 10,448 | 5,032 | 5,416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 879 | 475 | 404 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 635 | 297 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 9,176 | 4,438 | 4,738 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,272 | 594 | 678 |
Nearby Villages of Kakkulissery
Kakkulissery 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 Kakkulissery
Kakkulissery 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 Kakkulissery.
| 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 Kakkulissery is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thrissur to Kakkulissery is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakkulissery
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakkulissery 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 Kakkulissery
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakkulissery village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kakkulissery
Where is Kakkulissery located?
Kakkulissery village is located in Chalakkudy Taluka, Thrissur district, Kerala, India.
What is the GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Kakkulissery?
The GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Kakkulissery is Kuzhur.
What is the pincode of Kakkulissery?
The pincode of Kakkulissery is 680734.
What is the population of Kakkulissery?
Kakkulissery had a total population of 10,448, including 5,032 males and 5,416 females.
How many households are there in Kakkulissery?
Kakkulissery had 2,646 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakkulissery?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakkulissery was 95.89%. Male literacy was 97.39% and female literacy was 94.53%.