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Village code 627726
Vadakkethara is a village in Talappilly Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Thrissur district, Kerala. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Vadakkethara is a village in Talappilly Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Thrissur district, Kerala. For Vadakkethara, the population is 10,261, PIN code is 680587 and Census village code is 627726. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Village map, PIN code, population, facilities and nearby village search
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
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This Google Map helps you find the general location of Vadakkethara village. Do not use it for land boundaries, survey numbers or ownership. Check those details with official land records.
| Village code | 627726 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 680587 |
| Population | 10,261 |
| Households | 2,489 |
| Area | 935 ha / 9.35 sq. km / 2,310 acres |
| Population density | 1,097 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 1067 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Ottappalam (17 km) |
| Current state | Kerala |
| Census 2011 state | Kerala |
| Current district | Thrissur |
| Census 2011 district | Thrissur |
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 680587. This helps users verify the postal area for Vadakkethara, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 680587 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Vadakkethara BO, Pazhayannur SO, Chelakode BO, Kallepadam BO, Kumbalacode BO, and Vennur BO |
| Best matching post office | Vadakkethara BO (Branch office) |
| Delivery office records | 5 |
| Postal district | Thrissur |
| Postal state | Kerala |
| Postal division | Trichur Division |
| Postal circle | Kerala Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Vadakkethara comes under Pazhayannur gram panchayat and Pazhayannur C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Talappilly Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Wadakkanchery at 27 km. The Census district headquarters, Thrissur, is 50 km away.
| Current state | Kerala |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Kerala |
| Current district | Thrissur |
| Census 2011 district | Thrissur |
| State code | 32 |
| District code | 594 |
| Taluk / Census sub-district code | 5652 |
| Gram panchayat code | 09 |
| C.D. Block code | 58 |
| Block panchayat code | 58 |
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Vadakkethara village and its household count.
10,261 residents in 2,489 households
4,963
5,298
Scheduled Castes: 1,987; Scheduled Tribes: 51
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Not available in village
Available; count: 1
Available; count: 3
Available; count: 3
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Community health centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| ASHA worker | Available |
| Veterinary hospital | 1 |
| Medicine shop | 3 |
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Available |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Available |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Available |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Available |
| Public reading room | Available |
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Available |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 23 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 24 hours per day |
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 470.34 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 388.50 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 81.84 hectares |
| Canal irrigated area | 93.99 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 107.87 hectares |
| Tanks / lakes irrigated area | 20.24 hectares |
| Forest area | 57.17 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 406.68 hectares |
| Main crop | Paddy |
| Second crop | Rubber |
| Third crop | Banana |
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Middle school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Pazhayannur, within 5 km. |
|---|---|
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Pazhayannur, within 5 km. |
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Pazhayannur, within 5 km. |
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
Ottappalam (17 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Wadakkanchery is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Ottappalam (17 km) |
|---|---|
| Taluk headquarters | Wadakkanchery (27 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Vadakkethara. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 1 |
|---|---|
| Govt Primary School | Available; 3 |
| Private Primary School | Available; 3 |
| Community Health Centre | 1 |
| Community Health Centre Doctors Total Strength | 4 |
| Community Health Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 30 |
| Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 29 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 2 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 2 |
| Veterinary Hospital | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 2 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff in Position | 2 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient | 4 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with MBBS Degree | 4 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop | 3 |
| Tap Water-Treated | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Uncovered Well | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| River Canal | Available |
| River Canal Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Vadakkethara is located in Talappilly Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Thrissur.
Vadakkethara is in Talappilly Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
District: Thrissur.
The Census village code of Vadakkethara is 627726.
The PIN code reported for Vadakkethara is 680587.
Vadakkethara has 10,261 residents in 2,489 households as per Census 2011.
Vadakkethara comes under Pazhayannur gram panchayat.
The nearest statutory town to Vadakkethara is Ottappalam (17 km).
The main crops reported for Vadakkethara are Paddy, Rubber, and Banana.
Land-use details for Vadakkethara include net area sown: 470.34 hectares, irrigated area: 388.50 hectares, and unirrigated area: 81.84 hectares.
Government primary school status for Vadakkethara is available in the village.
Public bus service is available in the village.
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
The total geographical area of Vadakkethara is 935 hectares.
Vadakkethara has 2,489 households as per Census 2011.