Thalassery - Talappilly, Thrissur

Thalassery is a village situated in the Talappilly taluka of Thrissur district, Kerala. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wadakkanchery and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Thrissur. Desamangalam serves as the GRAMA PANCHAYAT for Thalassery village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thalassery is 627719. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 679532 pincode. Shoranur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Thalassery village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Thalassery

According to the 2011 Census, Thalassery village had a total population of 3,318 people, including 1,525 males and 1,793 females, living in 680 households. The sex ratio was 1,176 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.97%, with male literacy at 91.17% and female literacy at 85.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 349, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thalassery

Thalassery 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Thalassery

Thalassery is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karakkad, while the nearest airport is Calicut International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shoranur to Thalassery is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thrissur to Thalassery is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thalassery

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

Health Facilities in Thalassery

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

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