Vellikulangara
Vellikulangara is a village located in Mukundapuram taluka of Thrissur district in Kerala, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Irinjalakuda (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Thrissur. As per 2009 stats, Mattathur is the gram panchayat of Vellikulangara village.
Here you can discover what makes Vellikulangara unique in its vibrant Mukundapuram-Thrissur region. You’ll see Vellikulangara’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 Vellikulangara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vellikulangara is 627900. The village spans a total geographical area of 6429 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 680699. Chalakudy is nearest town to Vellikulangara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vellikulangara 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 Vellikulangara
Population of Vellikulangara
According to the 2011 Census, Vellikulangara has a total population of about 16,854, with approximately 8,275 males and 8,579 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,691 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,273 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 441. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.21%, with male literacy at about 84.92% and female literacy near 81.56%. There are around 4,226 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vellikulangara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,854 | 8,275 | 8,579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,691 | 884 | 807 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,273 | 603 | 670 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 209 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 14,024 | 7,027 | 6,997 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,830 | 1,248 | 1,582 |
Connectivity of Vellikulangara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vellikulangara. As per the 2011 stats, Vellikulangara 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vellikulangara
Knowing the nearby villages of Vellikulangara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vellikulangara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vellikulangara
- Where is Vellikulangara located?
- Vellikulangara village is situated in Mukundapuram Taluka, within the Thrissur district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vellikulangara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vellikulangara is Mattathur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vellikulangara?
- The pincode of Vellikulangara is 680699, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vellikulangara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vellikulangara is 16,854, with 8,275 males and 8,579 females.
- How many households are there in Vellikulangara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vellikulangara village has a total of 4,226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vellikulangara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vellikulangara is 83.21%. The male literacy rate is 84.92%, while the female literacy rate is 81.56%.