Pallippuram - Thrissur
Pallippuram is a village situated in the Thrissur taluka of Thrissur district, Kerala. It is located approximately 11 km from Thrissur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Paralam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pallippuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pallippuram is 627820. The village covers a total geographical area of 427 hectares and falls under the 680563 pincode. Thrissur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pallippuram 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 Pallippuram
As per Census 2011, Pallippuram village has a total population of 2,450 people, consisting of 1,178 males and 1,272 females. The village has 617 households and a sex ratio of 1,079 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,114 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pallippuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,450 | 1,178 | 1,272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 109 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 141 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 2,114 | 1,039 | 1,075 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 139 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Pallippuram
Pallippuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodannur (ct) | North | 1.69 km |
| Alappad | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Pullu | West | 2.62 km |
| Venginissery (ct) | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Cherpu (ct) | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Chazhoor | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Inchamudi | South | 4.05 km |
| Veluthur (ct) | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Palissery (ct) | East | 4.74 km |
| Anthicad (ct) | West | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pallippuram
Pallippuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thrissur Ollur Halt, while the nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thrissur to Pallippuram is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thrissur to Pallippuram is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pallippuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pallippuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pallippuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pallippuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pallippuram
Where is Pallippuram located?
Pallippuram village is located in Thrissur Taluka, Thrissur district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pallippuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Pallippuram is Paralam.
What is the pincode of Pallippuram?
The pincode of Pallippuram is 680563.
What is the population of Pallippuram?
Pallippuram has a total population of 2,450, including 1,178 males and 1,272 females.
How many households are there in Pallippuram?
There are 617 households in Pallippuram.
What is the literacy rate in Pallippuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pallippuram is 86.29%. Male literacy is 88.20% and female literacy is 84.51%.