# Ambalappuzha Village, Ambalappuzha, Alappuzha (Kerala) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/alappuzha/ambalappuzha/ambalappuzha/ Village · Ambalappuzha, Alappuzha # Ambalappuzha Ambalappuzha is a village in Ambalappuzha sub-district of Alappuzha district, Kerala, PIN code **688561**. The 2011 Census counted **33,939 people in 7,856 households**, the 1st largest of 5 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 95.1%. - 33,939people (2011) - 7,856households - 93.2%literacy - 688561PIN code ## Ambalappuzha PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ambalappuzha is 688561.** Ambalappuzha falls in Ambalappuzha sub-district, Alappuzha district, Kerala. - PIN code688561 - Gram panchayatAmbalappuzha South, Ambalappuzha North - Community development blockAmbalappuzha - Census village code628229 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ambalappuzha from nearby towns? - Alappuzha (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Alappuzha (district HQ)14 km by road - Alappuzha (nearest town)14 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Ambalappuzha? 36 services counted by the Census are inside Ambalappuzha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 13 govt · 11 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 6 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 4 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Management instituteIn village · 1 private - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ambalappuzha known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 918 hectares of village land is sown, and 595 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Ambalappuzha Of every 100 households in Ambalappuzha in 2011, 96 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Ambalappuzha · ■ Ambalappuzha rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****92%** **91% No toilet (open defecation) ****6%** **7% Tap water ****53%** **55% Drinking water within premises ****74%** **76% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%** **56% Use banking services ****62%** **65% Television ****79%** **77% Mobile phone ****76%** **75% Computer with internet ****5%** **4% Two-wheeler ****22%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **5% None of these assets ****5%** **5% Own their home ****89%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Ambalappuzha? ■ Ambalappuzha · ■ Ambalappuzha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%** **95.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042** **1064 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975** **960 Working population ****39.8%** **41.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.5% for men and 90.9% for women. 53% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 182 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 431 (3%) · **■** Household industry 150 (1%) · **■** Other work 10,074 (75%) · **■** Marginal 2,666 (20%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Ambalappuzha - Kalavoor29,808 people - Purakkad29,782 people - Karumady13,137 people - Mullakkal497 people [All 6 villages in Ambalappuzha](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/alappuzha/ambalappuzha/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ambalappuzha?688561 - How far is Ambalappuzha from Alappuzha?14 km by road - What is the population of Ambalappuzha?33,939 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ambalappuzha in?Alappuzha district (Ambalappuzha sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Ambalappuzha?93.2% (Census 2011)