# Arikkulam Village, Quilandy, Kozhikode (Kerala) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kozhikode/quilandy/arikkulam/ Village · Quilandy, Kozhikode # Arikkulam Arikkulam is a village in Quilandy sub-district of Kozhikode district, Kerala, PIN code **673620**. The 2011 Census counted **18,378 people in 4,409 households**, the 9th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 94.4%. - 18,378people (2011) - 4,409households - 93.1%literacy - 673620PIN code ## Arikkulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arikkulam is 673620.** Arikkulam falls in Quilandy sub-district, Kozhikode district, Kerala. - PIN code673620 - Gram panchayatArikkulam - Community development blockPanthalayani - Census village code627376 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arikkulam from nearby towns? - Quilandy (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Kozhikode (district HQ)34 km by road - Quilandy (nearest town)9 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 Arikkulam? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Arikkulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 6 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 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 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Panthalayani - ○Degree college10+ km · Viyyur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Quilandy - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 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 Arikkulam known for? The main crops are **coconut and paddy**. About 67% of the 1,568 hectares of village land is sown, and 189 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 Arikkulam Of every 100 households in Arikkulam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Arikkulam · ■ Quilandy rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **91% Toilet within the home ****97%** **96% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **3% Tap water ****11%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****78%** **75% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **91% Use banking services ****68%** **72% Television ****61%** **64% Mobile phone ****70%** **74% Computer with internet ****3%** **3% Two-wheeler ****14%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **5% None of these assets ****7%** **6% Own their home ****99%** **97% 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 Arikkulam? ■ Arikkulam · ■ Quilandy rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.1%** **94.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1124** **1106 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993** **963 Working population ****33.2%** **33.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.7% for men and 89.9% for women. 53% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 170 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (4%) · **■** Household industry 52 (1%) · **■** Other work 3,787 (62%) · **■** Marginal 1,867 (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 Quilandy - Sivapuram24,436 people - Payyoli23,576 people - Cheruvannur23,388 people - Avitanallur18,398 people - Changaroth17,427 people - Kayanna16,776 people - Palery14,680 people - Koorachundu12,302 people [All 19 villages in Quilandy](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kozhikode/quilandy/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arikkulam?673620 - How far is Arikkulam from Kozhikode?34 km by road - What is the population of Arikkulam?18,378 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arikkulam in?Kozhikode district (Quilandy sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Arikkulam?93.1% (Census 2011)