# Thalavady Village, Kuttanad, Alappuzha (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/alappuzha/kuttanad/thalavady/ Village · Kuttanad, Alappuzha # Thalavady Thalavady is a village in Kuttanad sub-district of Alappuzha district, Kerala, PIN code **689572**. The 2011 Census counted **20,556 people in 5,250 households**, the 2nd largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 97.6%. - 20,556people (2011) - 5,250households - 97.7%literacy - 689572PIN code ## Thalavady PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thalavady is 689572.** Thalavady falls in Kuttanad sub-district, Alappuzha district, Kerala. - PIN code689572 - Gram panchayatThalavady, Nedumpuram - Community development blockChampakkulam - Census village code628249 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thalavady from nearby towns? - Mancomb (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Alappuzha (district HQ)27 km by road - Thiruvalla (nearest town)8 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 Thalavady? 30 services counted by the Census are inside Thalavady; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 7 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn 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 - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Edathua - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Edathua - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ 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 Thalavady known for? The main crops are **paddy, coconut and banana**. Products made here include furniture and pottery. About 67% of the 1,576 hectares of village land is sown, and 981 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 Thalavady Of every 100 households in Thalavady in 2011, 96 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Thalavady · ■ Kuttanad rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****94%** **91% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **7% Tap water ****55%** **60% Drinking water within premises ****68%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%** **56% Use banking services ****87%** **78% Television ****82%** **79% Mobile phone ****67%** **69% Computer with internet ****5%** **4% Two-wheeler ****21%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **4% None of these assets ****5%** **5% 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 Thalavady? ■ Thalavady · ■ Kuttanad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****97.7%** **97.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1105** **1075 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907** **962 Working population ****35.2%** **37.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.2% for men and 97.2% for women. 50% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 294 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 797 (11%) · **■** Household industry 136 (2%) · **■** Other work 3,839 (53%) · **■** Marginal 2,173 (30%) 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 Kuttanad - Edathua21,699 people - Champakkulam15,848 people - Thakazhy15,758 people - Kainakary South15,405 people - Pulinkunnu15,210 people [All 14 villages in Kuttanad](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/alappuzha/kuttanad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thalavady?689572 - How far is Thalavady from Alappuzha?27 km by road - What is the population of Thalavady?20,556 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thalavady in?Alappuzha district (Kuttanad sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Thalavady?97.7% (Census 2011)