Village code 628150

Vechoor Village, Vaikom Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population

Vechoor is a village in Vaikom Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kottayam 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.

Vechoor village map in Kerala
Vechoor village map image for Vaikom Taluk, Kerala.

Village Overview

Vechoor is a village in Vaikom Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kottayam district, Kerala. For Vechoor, the population is 17,041, PIN code is 686144 and Census village code is 628150. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Vechoor village
Village code628150
PIN code686144
Population17,041
Households4,168
Area2,913 ha / 29.13 sq. km / 7,198 acres
Population density585 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1049 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townVaikom (10 km)
Current stateKerala
Census 2011 stateKerala
Current districtKottayam
Census 2011 districtKottayam

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 686144. This helps users verify the postal area for Vechoor, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Vechoor village
PIN code686144
Post offices linked with this PINKudavechoor SO, Vechoor BO, and Ambika Market BO
Best matching post officeKudavechoor SO (Post office)
Delivery office records3
Postal districtKottayam
Postal stateKerala
Postal divisionKottayam Division
Postal circleKerala Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Vechoor comes under Vechoor gram panchayat and Vaikom C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Vaikom Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Vaikom at 10 km. The Census district headquarters, Kottayam, is 30 km away.

Administrative details for Vechoor
Current stateKerala
Census 2011 stateKerala
Current districtKottayam
Census 2011 districtKottayam
State code32
District code597
Taluk / Census sub-district code5669
Gram panchayat code11
C.D. Block code100
Block panchayat code100

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Vechoor village and its household count.

Total population

17,041 residents in 4,168 households

Male population

8,315

Female population

8,726

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 2,181; Scheduled Tribes: 23

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

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.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 2

Government primary school

Not available in village

Private primary school

Available; count: 2

Middle school

Available; government count: 2

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

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.

Health facilities reported for Vechoor
Community health centre1
Primary health sub-centre3
Dispensary1
ASHA workerAvailable
Veterinary hospital1
Medicine shop5

Connectivity and Public Services

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.

Connectivity and public services for Vechoor
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeAvailable
ATMAvailable
Commercial bankAvailable
Cooperative bankAvailable
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

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.

Water, sanitation and power details for Vechoor
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power24 hours per day
Winter domestic power24 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

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.

Agriculture and land-use records for Vechoor
Net area sown2,313 hectares
Irrigated area2,752 hectares
Unirrigated area161 hectares
Current fallow land455 hectares
Other fallow land145 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Vechoor
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Vechoor

Vaikom (10 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Vaikom 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.

Travel and connectivity details for Vechoor
Nearest major townVaikom (10 km)
Taluk headquartersVaikom (10 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

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.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Vechoor. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Vechoor
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 2
Private Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 2
Private Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Private Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Senior Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Private Senior Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Government School for DisabledAvailable; 1
Private School for DisabledAvailable; 1
Community Health Centre1
Community Health Centre Doctors Total Strength5
Community Health Centre Doctors in Position3
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength38
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position36
Primary Health Sub Centre3
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength3
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors in Position3
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength3
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position3
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors in Position1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position2
TB Clinic1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength1
TB Clinic Doctors in Position1
TB Clinic Para Medical Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
TB Clinic Para Medical Para Medical Staff in Position1
Dispensary1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength1
Dispensary Doctors in Position1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff in Position1
Veterinary Hospital1

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Vechoor village located?

Vechoor is located in Vaikom Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Kottayam.

Which Taluk is Vechoor in?

Vechoor is in Vaikom Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Vechoor in?

District: Kottayam.

What is the village code of Vechoor?

The Census village code of Vechoor is 628150.

What is the PIN code of Vechoor?

The PIN code reported for Vechoor is 686144.

What is the population of Vechoor?

Vechoor has 17,041 residents in 4,168 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Vechoor part of?

Vechoor comes under Vechoor gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Vechoor?

The nearest statutory town to Vechoor is Vaikom (10 km).

Which crops are grown in Vechoor?

The main crops reported for Vechoor are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Vechoor?

Land-use details for Vechoor include net area sown: 2,313 hectares, irrigated area: 2,752 hectares, and unirrigated area: 161 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Vechoor?

Government primary school status for Vechoor is not available in village.

Is public bus service available in Vechoor?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Vechoor?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Vechoor?

The total geographical area of Vechoor is 2,913 hectares.

How many households are in Vechoor?

Vechoor has 4,168 households as per Census 2011.

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