# Koloyad Village, Thalassery, Kannur (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Thalassery, Kannur 

# Koloyad

Koloyad is a village in Thalassery sub-district of Kannur district, Kerala, PIN code **670650**. The 2011 Census counted **12,616 people in 2,915 households**, the 17th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 93.6%.

- 12,616people (2011)
- 2,915households
- 90.6%literacy
- 670650PIN code

## Koloyad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Koloyad is 670650.** Koloyad falls in Thalassery sub-district, Kannur district, Kerala.

- PIN code670650
- Gram panchayatKoloyad
- Community development blockPeravoor
- Census village code627266

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

## How far is Koloyad from nearby towns?

- Thalassery (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Kannur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Koothuparamba (nearest town)32 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 Koloyad?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Koloyad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 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
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tholambra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kandankunnu
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, 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 Koloyad known for?

The main crops are **rubber and coconut**. Products made here include bamboo products. About 99% of the 1,685 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,685 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 Koloyad

Of every 100 households in Koloyad in 2011, 83 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Koloyad · ■ Thalassery rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**4%

Tap water ****3%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**90%

Use banking services ****81%**

**82%

Television ****61%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**7%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Koloyad?

■ Koloyad · ■ Thalassery rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.6%**

**93.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1111**

**1076

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**973

Working population ****39.1%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 87.7% for women. 56% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 256 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 687 (14%) · **■** Household industry 21 (0%) · **■** Other work 2,432 (49%) · **■** Marginal 1,531 (31%)

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 Thalassery

- Payam15,429 people
- Pattannur15,003 people
- Thillenkeri14,583 people
- Vilamana14,059 people
- Cheruvanchery10,341 people
- Kannavam9,211 people
- Vellarvelly7,769 people
- Vekkalam7,174 people

[All 22 villages in Thalassery](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kannur/thalassery/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Koloyad?670650
- How far is Koloyad from Kannur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Koloyad?12,616 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koloyad in?Kannur district (Thalassery sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Koloyad?90.6% (Census 2011)
