# Areekode Village, Ernad, Malappuram (Kerala) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ernad, Malappuram 

# Areekode

Areekode is a village in Ernad sub-district of Malappuram district, Kerala, PIN code **673639**. The 2011 Census counted **31,563 people in 6,037 households**, the 10th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 94.0%.

- 31,563people (2011)
- 6,037households
- 94.0%literacy
- 673639PIN code

## Areekode PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Areekode is 673639.** Areekode falls in Ernad sub-district, Malappuram district, Kerala.

- PIN code673639
- Gram panchayatAreekode
- Community development blockAreekode
- Census village code627447

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

## How far is Areekode from nearby towns?

- Manjeri (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Malappuram (district HQ)28 km by road
- Manjeri (nearest town)16 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 Areekode?

33 services counted by the Census are inside Areekode; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 7 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 3 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 4 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn 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
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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

- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ 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 Areekode known for?

The main crops are **coconut**. Products made here include pottery and furniture. About 89% of the 1,703 hectares of village land is sown, and 240 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 Areekode

Of every 100 households in Areekode in 2011, 96 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Areekode · ■ Ernad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

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

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**2%

Tap water ****24%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**87%

Use banking services ****62%**

**61%

Television ****54%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**6%

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

**5%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Areekode?

■ Areekode · ■ Ernad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.0%**

**94.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**1050

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**978

Working population ****26.8%**

**26.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.1% for men and 91.9% for women. 47% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 311 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 600 (7%) · **■** Household industry 98 (1%) · **■** Other work 5,334 (63%) · **■** Marginal 2,103 (25%)

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 Ernad

- Vazhakkad35,774 people
- Kuzhimanna34,413 people
- Morayur33,960 people
- Urangattiri31,601 people
- Nediyiruppu30,462 people
- Edavanna26,432 people
- Cheekkode22,413 people
- Vettikkattiri22,333 people

[All 22 villages in Ernad](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/malappuram/ernad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Areekode?673639
- How far is Areekode from Malappuram?28 km by road
- What is the population of Areekode?31,563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Areekode in?Malappuram district (Ernad sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Areekode?94.0% (Census 2011)
