# Kappur Village, Ottappalam, Palakkad (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/ottappalam/kappur/ Village · Ottappalam, Palakkad # Kappur Kappur is a village in Ottappalam sub-district of Palakkad district, Kerala, PIN code **679552**. The 2011 Census counted **31,337 people in 6,519 households**, the 5th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 93.1%. - 31,337people (2011) - 6,519households - 93.1%literacy - 679552PIN code ## Kappur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kappur is 679552.** Kappur falls in Ottappalam sub-district, Palakkad district, Kerala. - PIN code679552 - Gram panchayatKappur - Community development blockThrithala - Census village code627587 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kappur from nearby towns? - Ottappalam (sub-district HQ)34 km by road - Palakkad (district HQ)74 km by road - Ponnani (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 Kappur? 31 services counted by the Census are inside Kappur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 2 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 2 · 3 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2 · 2 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 - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kunnamkulam - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Kappur known for? The main crops are **coconut**. Products made here include coconut oil. About 90% of the 2,352 hectares of village land is sown, and 845 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 Kappur Of every 100 households in Kappur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Kappur · ■ Ottappalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****98%** **97% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **3% Tap water ****23%** **23% Drinking water within premises ****85%** **77% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **83% Use banking services ****74%** **77% Television ****69%** **70% Mobile phone ****83%** **82% Computer with internet ****4%** **4% Two-wheeler ****23%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **6% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****96%** **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 Kappur? ■ Kappur · ■ Ottappalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.1%** **93.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1149** **1107 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990** **969 Working population ****26.1%** **30.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.8% for men and 91.6% for women. 46% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 521 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 606 (7%) · **■** Household industry 110 (1%) · **■** Other work 5,162 (63%) · **■** Marginal 1,791 (22%) 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 - Nellaya36,146 people - Cherpulacherry34,899 people - Thiruvegapura33,942 people - Pattithara33,157 people - Koppam30,169 people - Vallapuzha28,018 people - Kulukkallur27,971 people - Nagalassery27,606 people [All 30 villages in Ottappalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/ottappalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kappur?679552 - How far is Kappur from Palakkad?74 km by road - What is the population of Kappur?31,337 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kappur in?Palakkad district (Ottappalam sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Kappur?93.1% (Census 2011)