# Puzhakkattiri Village, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram (Kerala) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/malappuram/perinthalmanna/puzhakkattiri/ Village · Perinthalmanna, Malappuram # Puzhakkattiri Puzhakkattiri is a village in Perinthalmanna sub-district of Malappuram district, Kerala, PIN code **679321**. The 2011 Census counted **29,886 people in 5,883 households**, the 4th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 93.8%. - 29,886people (2011) - 5,883households - 93.2%literacy - 679321PIN code ## Puzhakkattiri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Puzhakkattiri is 679321.** Puzhakkattiri falls in Perinthalmanna sub-district, Malappuram district, Kerala. - PIN code679321 - Gram panchayatPuzhakkattiri - Community development blockMankada - Census village code627496 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Puzhakkattiri from nearby towns? - Perinthalmanna (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Malappuram (district HQ)18 km by road - Perinthalmanna (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 Puzhakkattiri? 32 services counted by the Census are inside Puzhakkattiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 5 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ●National highwayIn 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 - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 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 Puzhakkattiri known for? The main crops are **coconut, rubber and banana**. About 84% of the 2,272 hectares of village land is sown, and 354 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 Puzhakkattiri Of every 100 households in Puzhakkattiri in 2011, 97 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Puzhakkattiri · ■ Perinthalmanna rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **95% Toilet within the home ****99%** **98% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **2% Tap water ****19%** **17% Drinking water within premises ****82%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **82% Use banking services ****74%** **75% Television ****62%** **64% Mobile phone ****80%** **84% Computer with internet ****4%** **4% Two-wheeler ****13%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **8% None of these assets ****5%** **5% Own their home ****94%** **94% 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 Puzhakkattiri? ■ Puzhakkattiri · ■ Perinthalmanna rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%** **93.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104** **1106 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****999** **947 Working population ****26.4%** **26.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.1% for men and 91.4% for women. 46% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 501 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 857 (11%) · **■** Household industry 121 (2%) · **■** Other work 4,844 (61%) · **■** Marginal 1,581 (20%) 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 Perinthalmanna - Kuruva38,153 people - Moorkkanad36,324 people - Mankada32,748 people - Valambur29,201 people - Angadippuram27,250 people - Melattur27,250 people - Pulamanthole27,029 people [All 20 villages in Perinthalmanna](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/malappuram/perinthalmanna/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Puzhakkattiri?679321 - How far is Puzhakkattiri from Malappuram?18 km by road - What is the population of Puzhakkattiri?29,886 (Census 2011) - Which district is Puzhakkattiri in?Malappuram district (Perinthalmanna sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Puzhakkattiri?93.2% (Census 2011)