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

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Village · Vythiri, Wayanad 

# Vellarimala

Vellarimala is a village in Vythiri sub-district of Wayanad district, Kerala, PIN code **673578**. The 2011 Census counted **7,548 people in 1,711 households**, the 15th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.8%.

- 7,548people (2011)
- 1,711households
- 84.7%literacy
- 673578PIN code

## Vellarimala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vellarimala is 673578.** Vellarimala falls in Vythiri sub-district, Wayanad district, Kerala.

- PIN code673578
- Gram panchayatMeppadi
- Community development blockKalpetta
- Census village code627340

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

## How far is Vellarimala from nearby towns?

- Kalpetta (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Kalpetta (district HQ)22 km by road
- Kalpetta (nearest town)22 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 Vellarimala?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Vellarimala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kottappadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kalpetta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Meenangadi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Vellarimala known for?

The main crops are **tea**. About 36% of the 5,420 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,528 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 Vellarimala

Of every 100 households in Vellarimala in 2011, 80 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Vellarimala · ■ Vythiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**83%

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

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**5%

Tap water ****32%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**62%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**88%

Use banking services ****61%**

**74%

Television ****60%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****11%**

**9%

Own their home ****66%**

**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 Vellarimala?

■ Vellarimala · ■ Vythiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**88.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**1053

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**968

Working population ****40.5%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 79.2% for women. 53% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 250 (8%) · **■** Household industry 61 (2%) · **■** Other work 2,138 (70%) · **■** Marginal 521 (17%)

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

- Kavumannam10,106 people
- Kuppadithara9,761 people
- Thrikkaipatta8,551 people
- Chundale7,996 people
- Pozhuthana6,406 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 Vellarimala?673578
- How far is Vellarimala from Kalpetta?22 km by road
- What is the population of Vellarimala?7,548 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vellarimala in?Wayanad district (Vythiri sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Vellarimala?84.7% (Census 2011)
