Thomattuchal - Sulthanbathery, Wayanad

Thomattuchal is a village situated in the Sulthanbathery taluka of Wayanad district, Kerala. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sulthanbathery and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Kalpetta. Ambalavayal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thomattuchal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thomattuchal is 627323. The village covers a total geographical area of 3485 hectares and falls under the 673581 pincode. Kalpetta is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

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

Population of Thomattuchal

As per Census 2011, Thomattuchal village has a total population of 17,984 people, consisting of 8,802 males and 9,182 females. The village has 4,392 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,800 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14,720 literate and 3,264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 383 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,489 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Thomattuchal

Thomattuchal 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 Thomattuchal

Thomattuchal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nilambur Road, while the nearest airport is Calicut International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalpetta to Thomattuchal is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thomattuchal

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

Health Facilities in Thomattuchal

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

FAQs about Thomattuchal