# Chelakode Village, Talappilly, Thrissur (Kerala) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/thrissur/talappilly/chelakode/ Village · Talappilly, Thrissur # Chelakode Chelakode is a village in Talappilly sub-district of Thrissur district, Kerala, PIN code **680587**. The 2011 Census counted **4,236 people in 962 households**, the 31st largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 91.5%. - 4,236people (2011) - 962households - 87.7%literacy - 680587PIN code ## Chelakode PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chelakode is 680587.** Chelakode falls in Talappilly sub-district, Thrissur district, Kerala. - PIN code680587 - Gram panchayatKondazhy - Community development blockPazhayannur - Census village code627728 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chelakode from nearby towns? - Wadakkanchery (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Thrissur (district HQ)38 km by road - Ottappalam (nearest town)17 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 Chelakode? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Chelakode; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pazhayannur - ○Degree college10+ km · Ottappalam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pazhayannur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Chelakode known for? The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 73% of the 581 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Chelakode Of every 100 households in Chelakode in 2011, 93 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Chelakode · ■ Talappilly rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **95% Toilet within the home ****88%** **95% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **4% Tap water ****78%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****67%** **77% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **77% Use banking services ****68%** **66% Television ****63%** **73% Mobile phone ****79%** **73% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****8%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **6% None of these assets ****12%** **7% 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 Chelakode? ■ Chelakode · ■ Talappilly rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%** **91.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090** **1086 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988** **943 Working population ****40.7%** **37.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.4% for men and 84.4% for women. 58% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 83 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 182 (11%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,223 (71%) · **■** Marginal 226 (13%) 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 - Parlikad4,771 people - Thayyur4,740 people - Kanjirakode4,474 people - Puthuruthy4,390 people - Mangad3,989 people - Karumathara3,814 people - Kurumala3,536 people - Pampady3,515 people [All 42 villages in Talappilly](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/thrissur/talappilly/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chelakode?680587 - How far is Chelakode from Thrissur?38 km by road - What is the population of Chelakode?4,236 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chelakode in?Thrissur district (Talappilly sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Chelakode?87.7% (Census 2011)