# Thichur Village, Talappilly, Thrissur (Kerala) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Talappilly, Thrissur 

# Thichur

Thichur is a village in Talappilly sub-district of Thrissur district, Kerala, PIN code **680001**. The 2011 Census counted **8,165 people in 1,750 households**, the 14th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.5%.

- 8,165people (2011)
- 1,750households
- 89.8%literacy
- 680001PIN code

## Thichur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thichur is 680001.** Thichur falls in Talappilly sub-district, Thrissur district, Kerala.

- PIN code680001
- Gram panchayatVaravoor
- Community development blockWadakkanchery
- Census village code627716

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

## How far is Thichur from nearby towns?

- Wadakkanchery (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Thrissur (district HQ)40 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 Thichur?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Thichur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Pattambi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kunnamkulam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 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 · 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 Thichur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, coconut and rubber**. About 71% of the 778 hectares of village land is sown, and 189 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 Thichur

Of every 100 households in Thichur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Thichur · ■ Talappilly rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**4%

Tap water ****25%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**77%

Use banking services ****67%**

**66%

Television ****68%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Thichur?

■ Thichur · ■ Talappilly rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**91.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1114**

**1086

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**943

Working population ****32.2%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 86.6% for women. 51% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 143 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 343 (13%) · **■** Household industry 38 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,595 (61%) · **■** Marginal 509 (19%)

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

- Painkulam9,517 people
- Killimangalam9,119 people
- Kadangode9,016 people
- Varavoor8,944 people
- Manalithara7,581 people
- Attoor7,327 people
- Pallur7,197 people
- Chowwannur6,907 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thichur?680001
- How far is Thichur from Thrissur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Thichur?8,165 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thichur in?Thrissur district (Talappilly sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Thichur?89.8% (Census 2011)
