Nellayi
Nellayi is a village located in Mukundapuram taluka of Thrissur district in Kerala, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Irinjalakuda (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Thrissur. As per 2009 stats, Parappukkara is the gram panchayat of Nellayi village.
Here you can discover what makes Nellayi unique in its vibrant Mukundapuram-Thrissur region. You’ll see Nellayi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nellayi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nellayi is 627893. The village spans a total geographical area of 720 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 680305. Chalakudy is nearest town to Nellayi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nellayi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Puthukkad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nellayi
Population of Nellayi
According to the 2011 Census, Nellayi has a total population of about 9,998, with approximately 4,822 males and 5,176 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 856 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,734 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 87.29%, with male literacy at about 88.30% and female literacy near 86.34%. There are around 2,546 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nellayi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,998 | 4,822 | 5,176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 856 | 445 | 411 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,734 | 848 | 886 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 4 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 8,727 | 4,258 | 4,469 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,271 | 564 | 707 |
Connectivity of Nellayi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nellayi. As per the 2011 stats, Nellayi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nellayi
Knowing the nearby villages of Nellayi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nellayi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nellayi
- Where is Nellayi located?
- Nellayi village is situated in Mukundapuram Taluka, within the Thrissur district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nellayi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nellayi is Parappukkara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nellayi?
- The pincode of Nellayi is 680305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nellayi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nellayi is 9,998, with 4,822 males and 5,176 females.
- How many households are there in Nellayi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nellayi village has a total of 2,546 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nellayi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nellayi is 87.29%. The male literacy rate is 88.30%, while the female literacy rate is 86.34%.