Mayannur - Talappilly, Thrissur
Mayannur is a village situated in the Talappilly taluka of Thrissur district, Kerala. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wadakkanchery and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Thrissur. Kondazhy serves as the GRAMA PANCHAYAT for Mayannur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayannur is 627723. The village covers a total geographical area of 926 hectares and falls under the 679105 pincode. Ottappalam is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mayannur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Mayannur
According to the 2011 Census, Mayannur village had a total population of 6,660 people, including 3,218 males and 3,442 females, living in 1,524 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.47%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 91.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 853, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 6,660 | 3,218 | 3,442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 668 | 342 | 326 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 853 | 415 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 5,601 | 2,756 | 2,845 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,059 | 462 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Mayannur
Mayannur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vaniyamkulam- Ii (ct) | West | 4.44 km |
| Kondazhy | South | 4.47 km |
| Venganellur | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Painkulam | West | 6.17 km |
| Vaniyamkulam-i | North-West | 7.03 km |
| Killimangalam | South-West | 7.08 km |
| Ambalapara - Ii | North | 7.39 km |
| Pampady | East | 8.04 km |
| Chelakkara (ct) | South-West | 8.09 km |
| Vadakkethara | South-East | 8.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mayannur
Mayannur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ottappalam, while the nearest airport is Calicut International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ottappalam to Mayannur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thrissur to Mayannur 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 Mayannur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayannur 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 Mayannur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayannur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mayannur
Where is Mayannur located?
Mayannur village is located in Talappilly Taluka, Thrissur district, Kerala, India.
What is the GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Mayannur?
The GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Mayannur is Kondazhy.
What is the pincode of Mayannur?
The pincode of Mayannur is 679105.
What is the population of Mayannur?
Mayannur had a total population of 6,660, including 3,218 males and 3,442 females.
How many households are there in Mayannur?
Mayannur had 1,524 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mayannur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayannur was 93.47%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 91.30%.