# Pallippad Village, Karthikappally, Alappuzha (Kerala)

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Village · Karthikappally, Alappuzha 

# Pallippad

Pallippad is a village in Karthikappally sub-district of Alappuzha district, Kerala, PIN code **690512**. The 2011 Census counted **24,648 people in 6,430 households**, the 3rd largest of 6 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 94.1%.

- 24,648people (2011)
- 6,430households
- 96.3%literacy
- 690512PIN code

## Pallippad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pallippad is 690512.** Pallippad falls in Karthikappally sub-district, Alappuzha district, Kerala.

- PIN code690512
- Gram panchayatPallippad, Karthikappally
- Community development blockHaripad
- Census village code628253

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pallippad from nearby towns?

- Haripad (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Alappuzha (district HQ)35 km by road
- Kayamkulam (nearest town)16 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 Pallippad?

35 services counted by the Census are inside Pallippad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn 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

- ○Primary health centre5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Pallippad known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. Products made here include bricks. About 70% of the 1,698 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,146 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 Pallippad

Of every 100 households in Pallippad in 2011, 96 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Pallippad · ■ Karthikappally rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**11%

Tap water ****26%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**57%

Use banking services ****74%**

**63%

Television ****77%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**5%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Pallippad?

■ Pallippad · ■ Karthikappally rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.3%**

**94.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1181**

**1143

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**984

Working population ****35.2%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.6% for men and 95.1% for women. 51% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 206 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 812 (9%) · **■** Household industry 245 (3%) · **■** Other work 4,396 (51%) · **■** Marginal 3,007 (35%)

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 Karthikappally

- Arattupuzha29,264 people
- Thrikkunnapuzha26,679 people
- Karuvatta14,755 people
- Cheruthana12,882 people
- Veeyapuram11,392 people

[All 6 villages in Karthikappally](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/alappuzha/karthikappally/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pallippad?690512
- How far is Pallippad from Alappuzha?35 km by road
- What is the population of Pallippad?24,648 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pallippad in?Alappuzha district (Karthikappally sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Pallippad?96.3% (Census 2011)
