# Kalikavu Village, Nilambur, Malappuram (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Nilambur, Malappuram 

# Kalikavu

Kalikavu is a village in Nilambur sub-district of Malappuram district, Kerala, PIN code **676525**. The 2011 Census counted **22,018 people in 4,435 households**, the 13th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 92.1%.

- 22,018people (2011)
- 4,435households
- 91.8%literacy
- 676525PIN code

## Kalikavu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalikavu is 676525.** Kalikavu falls in Nilambur sub-district, Malappuram district, Kerala.

- PIN code676525
- Gram panchayatKalikavu, Chekkode
- Community development blockNilambur
- Census village code627483

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

## How far is Kalikavu from nearby towns?

- Nilambur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Malappuram (district HQ)60 km by road
- Manjeri (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 Kalikavu?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 · 3 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub 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
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chekkode
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kauvarakundu
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nilambur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Kalikavu known for?

The main crops are **rubber**. About 85% of the 14,182 hectares of village land is sown, and 229 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 Kalikavu

Of every 100 households in Kalikavu in 2011, 88 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kalikavu · ■ Nilambur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**95%

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

**3%

Tap water ****9%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**14%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****64%**

**73%

Television ****55%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**22%

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

**6%

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

**7%

Own their home ****91%**

**92%

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 Kalikavu?

■ Kalikavu · ■ Nilambur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.8%**

**92.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1140**

**1097

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058**

**973

Working population ****27.1%**

**30.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 89.1% for women. 47% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 369 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 582 (10%) · **■** Household industry 73 (1%) · **■** Other work 3,595 (60%) · **■** Marginal 1,339 (22%)

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 Nilambur

- Karuvarakundu26,712 people
- Vellayur25,906 people
- Karulai25,758 people
- Mambad25,521 people
- Kurumbilangode21,803 people
- Chekkode19,510 people
- Akampadam16,964 people
- Kerala Estate14,871 people

[All 18 villages in Nilambur](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/malappuram/nilambur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalikavu?676525
- How far is Kalikavu from Malappuram?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kalikavu?22,018 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalikavu in?Malappuram district (Nilambur sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Kalikavu?91.8% (Census 2011)
