Inchamudi - Thrissur
Inchamudi is a village situated in the Thrissur taluka of Thrissur district, Kerala. It is located approximately 20 km from Thrissur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chazhoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Inchamudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Inchamudi is 627823. The village covers a total geographical area of 365 hectares and falls under the 680564 pincode. Thrissur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Inchamudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nattika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thrissur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Inchamudi
As per Census 2011, Inchamudi village has a total population of 3,341 people, consisting of 1,504 males and 1,837 females. The village has 811 households and a sex ratio of 1,221 females per 1,000 males. There are 307 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,810 literate and 531 illiterate residents. Additionally, 929 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Inchamudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,341 | 1,504 | 1,837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 145 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 929 | 438 | 491 |
| Literate Population | 2,810 | 1,308 | 1,502 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 196 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Inchamudi
Inchamudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cherpu (ct) | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Alappad | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Karalam | South | 3.40 km |
| Oorakam (ct) | East | 3.61 km |
| Pallippuram | North | 4.05 km |
| Kizhuppillikkara (ct) | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Kattur (ct) | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Chazhoor | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Arattupuzha | East | 5.18 km |
| Kizhakkummuri (ct) | West | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Inchamudi
Inchamudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pudukad, while the nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 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 Thrissur to Inchamudi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Inchamudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Inchamudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Inchamudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Inchamudi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Inchamudi
Where is Inchamudi located?
Inchamudi village is located in Thrissur Taluka, Thrissur district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Inchamudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Inchamudi is Chazhoor.
What is the pincode of Inchamudi?
The pincode of Inchamudi is 680564.
What is the population of Inchamudi?
Inchamudi has a total population of 3,341, including 1,504 males and 1,837 females.
How many households are there in Inchamudi?
There are 811 households in Inchamudi.
What is the literacy rate in Inchamudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Inchamudi is 84.11%. Male literacy is 86.97% and female literacy is 81.76%.