Velappaya

Velappaya is a village located in the Thrissur Subdivision of Thrissur district,Kerala, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Velappaya, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Velappaya Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageVelappaya
Pincode680596
Area446 Sq. Km
Village Code627812
Sub-DistrictThrissur
Sub-District Code5654
DistrictThrissur
District Code566
State/UTKerala
State/UT Code32
Gram PanchayatAvanur
Gram Panchayat Code221889
Block PanchayatPuzhakkal
Block Panchayat Code6399
Total Population (2011 Census)4575
Total Households1185
Nearest TownTHRISSUR (Distance: 10 Km)

Velappaya has a population of 4575 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Avanur Gram Panchayat and the Puzhakkal Block Panchayat in Thrissur District. The village has 1185 households and is identified by village code 627812. Velappaya is located in the 680596 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Thrissur Sub-District.

Total Population of Velappaya

As of the 2011 census, Population of Velappaya has a population of approximately 4575 people, where the male population is 2233 and the female population is 2342.

Total 4575
Male 2233
Female 2342

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Velappaya

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Velappaya is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 556
Male 273
Female 283
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 12
Male 6
Female 6

Household in Velappaya

There are approximately 1185 households in Velappaya. The average household size in the village is about 3 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 1185
People / Family 3

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Velappaya

Velappaya falls under the Thrissur Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Velappaya is Thrissur, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Velappaya Village

As per the 2011 Census, Velappaya presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Velappaya Village (2011):

Total 4064
Male 1991
Female 2073

illiteracy in Velappaya Village (2011):

Total 511
Male 242
Female 269

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Connectivity of Velappaya


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School3
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College1

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 1, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

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Frequently Asked Questions About Velappaya Village

The total population of Velappaya Village is approximately 4575 people.

The male population is 2233, while the female population is 2342.

Velappaya Village has about 1185 households.

The average household size in Velappaya is approximately 3 people per household.

The total literate population is 4064, which includes 1991 males and 2073 females.

The total illiterate population is 511, consisting of 242 males and 269 females.

There are 58 villages in the Thrissur Sub-District.

Velappaya Village falls under the Avanur Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Velappaya Village is 680596.

Velappaya Village is part of the Puzhakkal Block Panchayat.