# Vandazhi-I Village, Alathur, Palakkad (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/alathur/vandazhi-i/ Village · Alathur, Palakkad # Vandazhi-I Vandazhi-I is a village in Alathur sub-district of Palakkad district, Kerala, PIN code **678706**. The 2011 Census counted **13,128 people in 2,916 households**, the 15th largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%. - 13,128people (2011) - 2,916households - 87.0%literacy - 678706PIN code ## Vandazhi-I PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vandazhi-I is 678706.** Vandazhi-I falls in Alathur sub-district, Palakkad district, Kerala. - PIN code678706 - Gram panchayatVandazhi - Community development blockAlathur - Census village code627709 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vandazhi-I from nearby towns? - Alathur (sub-district HQ)33 km by road - Palakkad (district HQ)33 km by road - Palakkad (nearest town)33 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 Vandazhi-I? 27 services counted by the Census are inside Vandazhi-I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 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 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 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 - ●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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vadakkancheri-I - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nenmara - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nenmara - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 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 Vandazhi-I known for? The main crops are **paddy and rubber**. Products made here include pottery. About 38% of the 1,036 hectares of village land is sown, and 373 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 Vandazhi-I Of every 100 households in Vandazhi-I in 2011, 94 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Vandazhi-I · ■ Alathur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****92%** **89% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **10% Tap water ****58%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **72% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%** **76% Use banking services ****66%** **73% Television ****68%** **70% Mobile phone ****76%** **75% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****17%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **5% None of these assets ****9%** **10% Own their home ****97%** **95% 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 Vandazhi-I? ■ Vandazhi-I · ■ Alathur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%** **87.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019** **1056 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977** **973 Working population ****41.9%** **41.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.7% for men and 81.4% for women. 59% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 343 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,490 (27%) · **■** Household industry 170 (3%) · **■** Other work 2,781 (51%) · **■** Marginal 712 (13%) 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 Alathur - Vadakkancheri-II14,918 people - Thenkurissi-I14,429 people - Kannambra-I14,303 people - Tarur-II13,376 people - Thenkurissi-II13,010 people - Mathur -I12,975 people - Vandazhi-II12,789 people - Kottayi-I12,654 people [All 29 villages in Alathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/alathur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vandazhi-I?678706 - How far is Vandazhi-I from Palakkad?33 km by road - What is the population of Vandazhi-I?13,128 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vandazhi-I in?Palakkad district (Alathur sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Vandazhi-I?87.0% (Census 2011)