# Pozhuthana Village, Vythiri, Wayanad (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Vythiri, Wayanad 

# Pozhuthana

Pozhuthana is a village in Vythiri sub-district of Wayanad district, Kerala, PIN code **673575**. The 2011 Census counted **6,406 people in 1,571 households**, the 16th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.8%.

- 6,406people (2011)
- 1,571households
- 86.1%literacy
- 673575PIN code

## Pozhuthana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pozhuthana is 673575.** Pozhuthana falls in Vythiri sub-district, Wayanad district, Kerala.

- PIN code673575
- Gram panchayatPozhuthana
- Community development blockKalpetta
- Census village code627334

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

## How far is Pozhuthana from nearby towns?

- Kalpetta (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Kalpetta (district HQ)16 km by road
- Kalpetta (nearest town)16 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 Pozhuthana?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Pozhuthana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 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
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kunnathidavaka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kalpetta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalpetta
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, 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 Pozhuthana known for?

The main crops are **tea, coffee and banana**. About 20% of the 5,019 hectares of village land is sown, and 308 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 Pozhuthana

Of every 100 households in Pozhuthana in 2011, 61 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pozhuthana · ■ Vythiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**5%

Tap water ****47%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**88%

Use banking services ****79%**

**74%

Television ****42%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**6%

None of these assets ****18%**

**9%

Own their home ****55%**

**85%

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 Pozhuthana?

■ Pozhuthana · ■ Vythiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**88.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**1053

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**968

Working population ****45.9%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 82.2% for women. 56% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 423 (14%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,834 (62%) · **■** Marginal 598 (20%)

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 Vythiri

- Kuppadithara9,761 people
- Thrikkaipatta8,551 people
- Chundale7,996 people
- Vellarimala7,548 people
- Thariyode1,653 people

[All 17 villages in Vythiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/wayanad/vythiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pozhuthana?673575
- How far is Pozhuthana from Kalpetta?16 km by road
- What is the population of Pozhuthana?6,406 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pozhuthana in?Wayanad district (Vythiri sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Pozhuthana?86.1% (Census 2011)
