Kottappadi (Part) - Vythiri, Wayanad
Kottappadi (Part) is a village situated in the Vythiri taluka of Wayanad district, Kerala. It is located approximately 15 km from Kalpetta, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Meppadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kottappadi (Part) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kottappadi (Part) is 627337. The village covers a total geographical area of 5538 hectares and falls under the 673577 pincode. Kalpetta is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kottappadi (Part) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalpetta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wayanad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kottappadi (Part)
As per Census 2011, Kottappadi (Part) village has a total population of 23,384 people, consisting of 11,228 males and 12,156 females. The village has 5,262 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,910 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 18,381 literate and 5,003 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,343 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,572 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kottappadi (Part) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,384 | 11,228 | 12,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,910 | 1,482 | 1,428 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,343 | 1,187 | 1,156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,572 | 793 | 779 |
| Literate Population | 18,381 | 9,091 | 9,290 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,003 | 2,137 | 2,866 |
Nearby Villages of Kottappadi (Part)
Kottappadi (Part) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kottappadi (Part)
Kottappadi (Part) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalpetta to Kottappadi (Part) is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kalpetta to Kottappadi (Part) is about 15 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 Kottappadi (Part)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kottappadi (Part) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kottappadi (Part)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kottappadi (Part) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kottappadi (Part)
Where is Kottappadi (Part) located?
Kottappadi (Part) village is located in Vythiri Taluka, Wayanad district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kottappadi (Part)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kottappadi (Part) is Meppadi.
What is the pincode of Kottappadi (Part)?
The pincode of Kottappadi (Part) is 673577.
What is the population of Kottappadi (Part)?
Kottappadi (Part) has a total population of 23,384, including 11,228 males and 12,156 females.
How many households are there in Kottappadi (Part)?
There are 5,262 households in Kottappadi (Part).
What is the literacy rate in Kottappadi (Part)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kottappadi (Part) is 78.61%. Male literacy is 80.97% and female literacy is 76.42%.