# Ottappalam, Palakkad (Kerala) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Palakkad, Kerala 

# Ottappalam

Ottappalam is a sub-district of Palakkad district, Kerala. At the 2011 Census it had **930,692 people**, 9 towns and 30 villages (30 inhabited). The largest village is Nellaya (36,146 people).

- 930,692people (2011)
- 30villages
- 9towns
- 93.4%literacy

## Population of Ottappalam compared with Palakkad

■ Ottappalam · ■ Palakkad district

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.4%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1102**

**1067

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**967

Working population ****30.7%**

**37.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ottappalam

Of every 100 households in Ottappalam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ottappalam · ■ Palakkad district

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**9%

Tap water ****25%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**72%

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

**28%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****77%**

**75%

Television ****72%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**7%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Ottappalam

- Ottappalam53,792 people
- Shoranur43,533 people
- Pattambi28,632 people
- Thrithala27,796 people
- Ongallur -II26,273 people
- Muthuthala24,861 people
- Ongallur -I16,998 people
- Vaniyamkulam- II16,085 people
- Thirumittacode -II12,855 people

## Largest villages in Ottappalam

- Nellaya · 36,146 people
- Cherpulacherry · 34,899 people
- Thiruvegapura · 33,942 people
- Pattithara · 33,157 people
- Kappur · 31,337 people
- Koppam · 30,169 people
- Vallapuzha · 28,018 people
- Kulukkallur · 27,971 people
- Nagalassery · 27,606 people
- Parudur · 26,638 people
- Ambalapara - II · 24,889 people
- Anakkara · 24,699 people
- Ananganadi · 24,445 people
- Chalissery · 24,238 people
- Chalavara · 23,466 people
- Vilayur · 23,389 people

[All 30 villages in Ottappalam →](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/ottappalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Ottappalam?30 (30 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Ottappalam in?Palakkad district, Kerala
- What is the population of Ottappalam?930,692 (Census 2011)