# Chengallur Village, Mukundapuram, Thrissur (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Mukundapuram, Thrissur 

# Chengallur

Chengallur is a village in Mukundapuram sub-district of Thrissur district, Kerala, PIN code **680312**. The 2011 Census counted **10,760 people in 2,715 households**, the 17th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 94.7%.

- 10,760people (2011)
- 2,715households
- 95.8%literacy
- 680312PIN code

## Chengallur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chengallur is 680312.** Chengallur falls in Mukundapuram sub-district, Thrissur district, Kerala.

- PIN code680312
- Gram panchayatPuthukkad
- Community development blockKodakara
- Census village code627892

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

## How far is Chengallur from nearby towns?

- Irinjalakuda (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Thrissur (district HQ)18 km by road
- Thrissur (nearest town)18 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 Chengallur?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Chengallur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mupliyam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thrissur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chalakudy
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)23 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 Chengallur known for?

The main crops are **coconut**. About 49% of the 902 hectares of village land is sown, and 476 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 Chengallur

Of every 100 households in Chengallur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Chengallur · ■ Mukundapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**1%

Tap water ****12%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**59%

Use banking services ****82%**

**75%

Television ****83%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**9%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Chengallur?

■ Chengallur · ■ Mukundapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.8%**

**94.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**1088

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1116**

**969

Working population ****40.1%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.5% for men and 94.2% for women. 57% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 358 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 232 (5%) · **■** Household industry 124 (3%) · **■** Other work 2,840 (66%) · **■** Marginal 756 (18%)

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 Mukundapuram

- Thazhekkad13,241 people
- Alathur12,678 people
- Kodassery12,575 people
- Kottanellur11,133 people
- Kakkulissery10,448 people
- Nellayi9,998 people
- Thirumukkulam9,468 people
- Kaduppassery8,833 people

[All 33 villages in Mukundapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/thrissur/mukundapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chengallur?680312
- How far is Chengallur from Thrissur?18 km by road
- What is the population of Chengallur?10,760 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chengallur in?Thrissur district (Mukundapuram sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Chengallur?95.8% (Census 2011)
