Thiruvilwamala - Talappilly, Thrissur

Thiruvilwamala is a village situated in the Talappilly taluka of Thrissur district, Kerala. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wadakkanchery and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Thrissur. Thiruvilwamala village is a designated GRAMA PANCHAYAT.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thiruvilwamala is 627725. The village covers a total geographical area of 2061 hectares and falls under the 680588 pincode. Ottappalam is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Thiruvilwamala 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 Thiruvilwamala

According to the 2011 Census, Thiruvilwamala village had a total population of 11,793 people, including 5,636 males and 6,157 females, living in 2,929 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.56%, with male literacy at 93.26% and female literacy at 88.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,741, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.

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

Nearby Villages of Thiruvilwamala

Thiruvilwamala 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 Thiruvilwamala

Thiruvilwamala 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 47.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ottappalam to Thiruvilwamala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thrissur to Thiruvilwamala is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thiruvilwamala

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

Health Facilities in Thiruvilwamala

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

FAQs about Thiruvilwamala