Pampady Village - Talappilly, Thrissur

Pampady is a village situated in the Talappilly taluka of Thrissur district, Kerala. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wadakkanchery and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Thrissur. Thiruvilwamala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pampady village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pampady is 627724. The village covers a total geographical area of 598 hectares and falls under the 680588 pincode. Ottappalam is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Pampady village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chelakkara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alathur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pampady

As per Census 2011, Pampady village has a total population of 3,515 people, consisting of 1,652 males and 1,863 females. The village has 880 households and a sex ratio of 1,127 females per 1,000 males. There are 300 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,818 literate and 697 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pampady are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 3,515 1,652 1,863
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 300 153 147
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,154 552 602
Literate Population 2,818 1,339 1,479
Illiterate Population 697 313 384

Nearby Villages of Pampady

Pampady 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)
ThiruvilwamalaSouth2.74 km
MannurNorth-East6.50 km
Tarur-iSouth6.59 km
VadakketharaSouth-West6.74 km
KondazhySouth-West7.19 km
MayannurWest8.04 km
MankaraNorth-East8.71 km
Tarur-iiSouth-East9.35 km
Kottayi-iEast9.67 km
Ambalapara - IiNorth-West9.83 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pampady

Pampady is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakkiti, while the nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service Yes Available within village
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station No Available within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ottappalam to Pampady is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thrissur to Pampady is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pampady

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pampady village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pampady

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pampady village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pampady

Where is Pampady located?

Pampady village is located in Talappilly Taluka, Thrissur district, Kerala, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pampady?

The Gram Panchayat of Pampady is Thiruvilwamala.

What is the pincode of Pampady?

The pincode of Pampady is 680588.

What is the population of Pampady?

Pampady has a total population of 3,515, including 1,652 males and 1,863 females.

How many households are there in Pampady?

There are 880 households in Pampady.

What is the literacy rate in Pampady?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pampady is 80.17%. Male literacy is 81.05% and female literacy is 79.39%.