# Pattanchery Village, Chittur, Palakkad (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Chittur, Palakkad 

# Pattanchery

Pattanchery is a village in Chittur sub-district of Palakkad district, Kerala, PIN code **678532**. The 2011 Census counted **18,712 people in 4,322 households**, the 4th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.0%.

- 18,712people (2011)
- 4,322households
- 81.5%literacy
- 678532PIN code

## Pattanchery PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pattanchery is 678532.** Pattanchery falls in Chittur sub-district, Palakkad district, Kerala.

- PIN code678532
- Gram panchayatPattanchery
- Community development blockChittur
- Census village code627668

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

## How far is Pattanchery from nearby towns?

- Chittur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Palakkad (district HQ)20 km by road
- Chittur-Thathamangalam (nearest town)6 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 Pattanchery?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chittur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malampuzha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ 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)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 Pattanchery known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 92% of the 2,274 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,294 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 Pattanchery

Of every 100 households in Pattanchery in 2011, 90 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Pattanchery · ■ Chittur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**22%

Tap water ****35%**

**60%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**73%

Use banking services ****70%**

**71%

Television ****68%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****12%**

**12%

Own their home ****95%**

**91%

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 Pattanchery?

■ Pattanchery · ■ Chittur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**82.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**967

Working population ****47.6%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 75.0% for women. 61% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 566 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,695 (30%) · **■** Household industry 183 (2%) · **■** Other work 3,641 (41%) · **■** Marginal 1,827 (21%)

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 Chittur

- Pallassana23,581 people
- Muthalamada-I21,868 people
- Nemmara18,745 people
- Kollengode-I18,258 people
- Elavancherry17,940 people
- Vallanghy17,804 people
- Vadakarapathy17,717 people

[All 28 villages in Chittur](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/chittur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pattanchery?678532
- How far is Pattanchery from Palakkad?20 km by road
- What is the population of Pattanchery?18,712 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pattanchery in?Palakkad district (Chittur sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Pattanchery?81.5% (Census 2011)
