Village · Thalassery, Kannur
# Sivapuram

Sivapuram is a village in Thalassery sub-district of Kannur district, Kerala, PIN code 670702. The 2011 Census counted 16,047 people in 3,495 households, the 10th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 93.6%.
- 16,047 people (2011)
- 3,495 households
- 94.1% literacy
- 670702 PIN code

## Sivapuram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sivapuram is 670702. Sivapuram falls in Thalassery sub-district, Kannur district, Kerala.
- PIN code 670702
- Gram panchayat Malur
- Community development block Peravoor
- Census village code 627268

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Sivapuram from nearby towns?
- Thalassery (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Kannur (district HQ) 33 km by road
- Mattannur (nearest town) 7 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Sivapuram?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Sivapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 5 private
- ● Middle school In village · 3 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Tholambra
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Koothuparamba
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Edakkad
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, 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.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sivapuram known for?

The main crops are coconut and paddy. About 98% of the 2,528 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Sivapuram

Of every 100 households in Sivapuram in 2011, 91 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Sivapuram · ■ Thalassery rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 88%
- Toilet within the home 95% 96%
- No toilet (open defecation) 4% 4%
- Tap water 4% 13%
- Drinking water within premises 86% 75%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 90%
- Use banking services 74% 82%
- Television 68% 67%
- Mobile phone 75% 77%
- Computer with internet 3% 3%
- Two-wheeler 7% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 7%
- None of these assets 7% 6%
- Own their home 97% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sivapuram?

■ Sivapuram · ■ Thalassery rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 94.1% 93.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1097 1076
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 965 973
- Working population 37.2% 36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.7% for men and 90.9% for women. 55% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 385 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 987 (17%) · ■ Household industry 39 (1%) · ■ Other work 3,715 (62%) · ■ Marginal 846 (14%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Thalassery
- Puthoor 19,575 people
- Kottiyoor 16,698 people
- Keezhur 16,597 people
- Kelakam 16,211 people
- Manathana 15,935 people
- Kanichar 15,789 people
- Payam 15,429 people
- Pattannur 15,003 people

All 22 villages in Thalassery

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sivapuram? 670702
- How far is Sivapuram from Kannur? 33 km by road
- What is the population of Sivapuram? 16,047 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sivapuram in? Kannur district (Thalassery sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Sivapuram? 94.1% (Census 2011)

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