# Pottassery- II Village, Mannarkad, Palakkad (Kerala) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/mannarkad/pottassery-ii/ Village · Mannarkad, Palakkad # Pottassery- II Pottassery- II is a village in Mannarkad sub-district of Palakkad district, Kerala, PIN code **678593**. The 2011 Census counted **10,391 people in 2,103 households**, the 18th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%. - 10,391people (2011) - 2,103households - 90.8%literacy - 678593PIN code ## Pottassery- II PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pottassery- II is 678593.** Pottassery- II falls in Mannarkad sub-district, Palakkad district, Kerala. - PIN code678593 - Gram panchayatKanhirapuzha - Community development blockMannarkad - Census village code627618 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pottassery- II from nearby towns? - Mannarkad (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Palakkad (district HQ)35 km by road - Palakkad (nearest town)35 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 Pottassery- II? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Pottassery- II; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 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 - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pottassery - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mannarkkad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malampuzha - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 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)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 Pottassery- II known for? The main crops are **rubber, coconut and arecanut**. About 35% of the 2,282 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Pottassery- II Of every 100 households in Pottassery- II in 2011, 93 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Pottassery- II · ■ Mannarkad rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **86% Toilet within the home ****96%** **86% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **13% Tap water ****12%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****78%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **85% Use banking services ****60%** **69% Television ****63%** **59% Mobile phone ****88%** **76% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****12%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **6% None of these assets ****6%** **12% Own their home ****93%** **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 Pottassery- II? ■ Pottassery- II · ■ Mannarkad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.8%** **88.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078** **1060 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981** **965 Working population ****28.3%** **34.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.7% for men and 88.2% for women. 49% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 67 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (4%) · **■** Household industry 79 (3%) · **■** Other work 2,102 (71%) · **■** Marginal 571 (19%) 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 Mannarkad - Alanallur-II12,910 people - Kallamala12,614 people - Karimba -II11,930 people - Kottoppadam-II11,351 people - Kottathara10,195 people - Thachanattukara-II7,805 people - Palakkayam7,512 people - Sholayur7,012 people [All 24 villages in Mannarkad](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/mannarkad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pottassery- II?678593 - How far is Pottassery- II from Palakkad?35 km by road - What is the population of Pottassery- II?10,391 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pottassery- II in?Palakkad district (Mannarkad sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Pottassery- II?90.8% (Census 2011)