# Ambalapara - II Village, Ottappalam, Palakkad (Kerala)

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Village · Ottappalam, Palakkad 

# Ambalapara - II

Ambalapara - II is a village in Ottappalam sub-district of Palakkad district, Kerala, PIN code **679512**. The 2011 Census counted **24,889 people in 5,561 households**, the 11th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 93.1%.

- 24,889people (2011)
- 5,561households
- 93.3%literacy
- 679512PIN code

## Ambalapara - II PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ambalapara - II is 679512.** Ambalapara - II falls in Ottappalam sub-district, Palakkad district, Kerala.

- PIN code679512
- Gram panchayatAmbalapara
- Community development blockOttappalam
- Census village code627592

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

## How far is Ambalapara - II from nearby towns?

- Ottappalam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Palakkad (district HQ)32 km by road
- Ottappalam (nearest town)10 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 Ambalapara - II?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Ambalapara - II; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Ottappalam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shoranur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Ambalapara - II known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include wooden furniture. About 38% of the 2,919 hectares of village land is sown, and 634 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 Ambalapara - II

Of every 100 households in Ambalapara - II in 2011, 96 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ambalapara - II · ■ Ottappalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**3%

Tap water ****24%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**77%

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

**16%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****76%**

**77%

Television ****71%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**18%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Ambalapara - II?

■ Ambalapara - II · ■ Ottappalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.3%**

**93.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1109**

**1107

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**969

Working population ****32.4%**

**30.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 91.5% for women. 52% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 336 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,186 (15%) · **■** Household industry 76 (1%) · **■** Other work 5,224 (65%) · **■** Marginal 1,235 (15%)

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 Ottappalam

- Vallapuzha28,018 people
- Kulukkallur27,971 people
- Nagalassery27,606 people
- Parudur26,638 people
- Anakkara24,699 people
- Ananganadi24,445 people
- Chalissery24,238 people
- Chalavara23,466 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ambalapara - II?679512
- How far is Ambalapara - II from Palakkad?32 km by road
- What is the population of Ambalapara - II?24,889 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ambalapara - II in?Palakkad district (Ottappalam sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Ambalapara - II?93.3% (Census 2011)
