# Chellanam Village, Kochi, Ernakulam (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/ernakulam/kochi/chellanam/ Village · Kochi, Ernakulam # Chellanam Chellanam is a village in Kochi sub-district of Ernakulam district, Kerala, PIN code **682008**. The 2011 Census counted **14,928 people in 3,446 households**, the 5th largest of 5 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 96.3%. - 14,928people (2011) - 3,446households - 94.0%literacy - 682008PIN code ## Chellanam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chellanam is 682008.** Chellanam falls in Kochi sub-district, Ernakulam district, Kerala. - PIN code682008 - Gram panchayatChellanam - Community development blockPalluruthy - Census village code627997 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chellanam from nearby towns? - Kochi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Kakkanad (district HQ)40 km by road - Kochi (nearest town)20 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 Chellanam? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Chellanam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 · 3 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Ernakulam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalamassery - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - 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 Chellanam known for? The main crops are **coconut and paddy**. About 62% of the 812 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chellanam Of every 100 households in Chellanam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Chellanam · ■ Kochi rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **96% Toilet within the home ****86%** **95% No toilet (open defecation) ****12%** **3% Tap water ****96%** **98% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%** **75% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%** **24% Use banking services ****60%** **86% Television ****78%** **84% Mobile phone ****81%** **81% Computer with internet ****2%** **5% Two-wheeler ****17%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **7% None of these assets ****4%** **3% Own their home ****99%** **95% 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 Chellanam? ■ Chellanam · ■ Kochi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****94.0%** **96.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008** **1040 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832** **913 Working population ****38.9%** **36.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.9% for men and 93.1% for women. 60% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 62 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (0%) · **■** Household industry 22 (0%) · **■** Other work 5,047 (87%) · **■** Marginal 656 (11%) 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 Kochi - Pallippuram32,321 people - Nayarambalam24,127 people - Kuzhuppilly23,858 people - Edavanakkad21,787 people [All 5 villages in Kochi](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/ernakulam/kochi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chellanam?682008 - How far is Chellanam from Kakkanad?40 km by road - What is the population of Chellanam?14,928 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chellanam in?Ernakulam district (Kochi sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Chellanam?94.0% (Census 2011)