# Veliyankode Village, Ponnani, Malappuram (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/malappuram/ponnani/veliyankode/ Village · Ponnani, Malappuram # Veliyankode Veliyankode is a village in Ponnani sub-district of Malappuram district, Kerala, PIN code **679579**. The 2011 Census counted **32,554 people in 6,211 households**, the 3rd largest of 5 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 92.6%. - 32,554people (2011) - 6,211households - 91.5%literacy - 679579PIN code ## Veliyankode PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Veliyankode is 679579.** Veliyankode falls in Ponnani sub-district, Malappuram district, Kerala. - PIN code679579 - Gram panchayatVeliyankode - Community development blockPerumpadppa - Census village code627559 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veliyankode from nearby towns? - Ponnani (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Malappuram (district HQ)72 km by road - Ponnani (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 Veliyankode? 33 services counted by the Census are inside Veliyankode; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 4 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn 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 - ●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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Ponnani - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ponnani - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Veliyankode known for? The main crops are **coconut, arecanut and paddy**. Products made here include furniture and coir. About 81% of the 1,521 hectares of village land is sown, and 722 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 Veliyankode Of every 100 households in Veliyankode in 2011, 96 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Veliyankode · ■ Ponnani rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****96%** **97% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **2% Tap water ****14%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****82%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%** **76% Use banking services ****71%** **72% Television ****71%** **71% Mobile phone ****82%** **81% Computer with internet ****3%** **4% Two-wheeler ****26%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **7% None of these assets ****4%** **4% 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 Veliyankode? ■ Veliyankode · ■ Ponnani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****91.5%** **92.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1162** **1155 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950** **972 Working population ****25.4%** **26.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.0% for men and 89.5% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 184 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 200 (2%) · **■** Household industry 321 (4%) · **■** Other work 6,060 (73%) · **■** Marginal 1,510 (18%) 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 Ponnani - Vattamkulam36,147 people - Tavanur34,500 people - Perumpadappa29,766 people - Nannamukku28,989 people [All 5 villages in Ponnani](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/malappuram/ponnani/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veliyankode?679579 - How far is Veliyankode from Malappuram?72 km by road - What is the population of Veliyankode?32,554 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veliyankode in?Malappuram district (Ponnani sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Veliyankode?91.5% (Census 2011)