# Arangottukara Village, Talappilly, Thrissur (Kerala)

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Village · Talappilly, Thrissur 

# Arangottukara

Arangottukara is a village in Talappilly sub-district of Thrissur district, Kerala, PIN code **679532**. The 2011 Census counted **3,013 people in 682 households**, the 40th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.5%.

- 3,013people (2011)
- 682households
- 92.0%literacy
- 679532PIN code

## Arangottukara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arangottukara is 679532.** Arangottukara falls in Talappilly sub-district, Thrissur district, Kerala.

- PIN code679532
- Gram panchayatDesamangalam
- Community development blockWadakkanchery
- Census village code627717

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

## How far is Arangottukara from nearby towns?

- Wadakkanchery (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Thrissur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Shoranur (nearest town)11 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 Arangottukara?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Arangottukara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Thirumittacode
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pattambi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pattambi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Desamangalam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 23 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 Arangottukara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, coconut and rubber**. About 78% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 134 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 Arangottukara

Of every 100 households in Arangottukara in 2011, 94 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Arangottukara · ■ Talappilly rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

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

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**4%

Tap water ****8%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**77%

Use banking services ****49%**

**66%

Television ****75%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Arangottukara?

■ Arangottukara · ■ Talappilly rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.0%**

**91.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1082**

**1086

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**943

Working population ****32.5%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 89.9% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 480 (49%) · **■** Marginal 399 (41%)

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 Talappilly

- Thalassery3,318 people
- Pilakkad3,276 people
- Kanipayyur3,245 people
- Vennur3,023 people
- Kiralur2,261 people
- Viruppakka2,037 people

[All 42 villages in Talappilly](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/thrissur/talappilly/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arangottukara?679532
- How far is Arangottukara from Thrissur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Arangottukara?3,013 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arangottukara in?Thrissur district (Talappilly sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Arangottukara?92.0% (Census 2011)
