# Chengalai Village, Taliparamba, Kannur (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Taliparamba, Kannur 

# Chengalai

Chengalai is a village in Taliparamba sub-district of Kannur district, Kerala, PIN code **670631**. The 2011 Census counted **15,800 people in 3,270 households**, the 15th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 93.7%.

- 15,800people (2011)
- 3,270households
- 92.7%literacy
- 670631PIN code

## Chengalai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chengalai is 670631.** Chengalai falls in Taliparamba sub-district, Kannur district, Kerala.

- PIN code670631
- Gram panchayatChengalai
- Community development blockTaliparamba
- Census village code627207

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

## How far is Chengalai from nearby towns?

- Taliparamba (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Kannur (district HQ)42 km by road
- Taliparamba (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 Chengalai?

29 services counted by the Census are inside Chengalai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary 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 · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●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 · Sreekandapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thottada
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)23 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 Chengalai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, rubber and tapioca**. About 98% of the 2,118 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 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 Chengalai

Of every 100 households in Chengalai in 2011, 96 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chengalai · ■ Taliparamba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**3%

Tap water ****10%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**89%

Use banking services ****91%**

**89%

Television ****72%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

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

**4%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Chengalai?

■ Chengalai · ■ Taliparamba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.7%**

**93.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1117**

**1060

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**959

Working population ****30.2%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 89.5% for women. 51% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 343 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 527 (11%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,939 (62%) · **■** Marginal 934 (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 Taliparamba

- Sreekandapuram17,630 people
- Kayaralam17,159 people
- Peringome16,721 people
- Nediyanga15,859 people
- Pattuvam15,659 people
- Chuzhali14,759 people
- Nuchiyad12,686 people
- Kuttiyeri12,473 people

[All 32 villages in Taliparamba](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kannur/taliparamba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chengalai?670631
- How far is Chengalai from Kannur?42 km by road
- What is the population of Chengalai?15,800 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chengalai in?Kannur district (Taliparamba sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Chengalai?92.7% (Census 2011)
