# Vettathur Village, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram (Kerala) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/malappuram/perinthalmanna/vettathur/ Village · Perinthalmanna, Malappuram # Vettathur Vettathur is a village in Perinthalmanna sub-district of Malappuram district, Kerala, PIN code **679326**. The 2011 Census counted **13,040 people in 2,473 households**, the 19th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 93.8%. - 13,040people (2011) - 2,473households - 91.5%literacy - 679326PIN code ## Vettathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vettathur is 679326.** Vettathur falls in Perinthalmanna sub-district, Malappuram district, Kerala. - PIN code679326 - Gram panchayatVettathur - Community development blockPerintalmanna - Census village code627500 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vettathur from nearby towns? - Perinthalmanna (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Malappuram (district HQ)35 km by road - Perinthalmanna (nearest town)15 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 Vettathur? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Vettathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn 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 - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Perinthalmanna - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirurkad - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Vettathur known for? The main crops are **rubber, coconut and arecanut**. About 68% of the 1,673 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Vettathur Of every 100 households in Vettathur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Vettathur · ■ Perinthalmanna rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **95% Toilet within the home ****94%** **98% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **2% Tap water ****13%** **17% Drinking water within premises ****67%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **82% Use banking services ****68%** **75% Television ****60%** **64% Mobile phone ****86%** **84% Computer with internet ****3%** **4% Two-wheeler ****12%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **8% None of these assets ****5%** **5% Own their home ****96%** **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 Vettathur? ■ Vettathur · ■ Perinthalmanna rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****91.5%** **93.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089** **1106 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993** **947 Working population ****24.8%** **26.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.3% for men and 89.0% for women. 43% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 254 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 464 (14%) · **■** Household industry 37 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,670 (52%) · **■** Marginal 803 (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 Perinthalmanna - Arakkuparamba18,098 people - Anamangad16,866 people - Nenmini15,860 people - Kariavattom15,064 people - Kuruvambalam10,756 people [All 20 villages in Perinthalmanna](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/malappuram/perinthalmanna/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vettathur?679326 - How far is Vettathur from Malappuram?35 km by road - What is the population of Vettathur?13,040 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vettathur in?Malappuram district (Perinthalmanna sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Vettathur?91.5% (Census 2011)