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Onchiam is a village in Vadakara Taluk of Kozhikode district in Kerala. Its Census location code is 627341.

About Onchiam village record

The source record places Onchiam in Vadakara Taluk of Kozhikode district, Kerala. Its Census village code is 627341.

The Census 2011 record reports population 28,650, 6,289 households, area 873 hectares, PIN code 673308.

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Village
Onchiam
Village code
627341
Taluk / Sub-District
Vadakara
District
Kozhikode
State
Kerala
Census year
2011
Population
28,650
Households
6,289
Sex ratio
1,167 females per 1,000 males
Area
873 hectares
Population density
3,282 people per sq. km
PIN code
673308

Census code and location hierarchy

For Onchiam, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Taluk when another village has a similar name.

State code
32
District code
591
Sub-district code
05638
Village code
627341
Onchiam village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameOnchiam
Census village code627341
StateKerala
State code32
DistrictKozhikode
District code591
Taluk / Sub-DistrictVadakara
Sub-district code05638
Census year2011
Population28,650
Households6,289
Male population13,224
Female population15,426
Sex ratio1,167 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population393
Scheduled Tribes population48
Area873 hectares
Population density3,282 people per sq. km
PIN code673308
CD blockVadakara
Gram panchayatOnchiam
Nearest statutory townVadakara
Nearest statutory town distance7 km

Facilities and amenities in Onchiam

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Onchiam
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 3 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 3 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolAvailable in village; 2 reported
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolAvailable in village; 2 reported
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre1 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary2 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital1 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageAvailable in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeAvailable in village
CommunicationSub post officeAvailable in village
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 23 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 23 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 23 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Onchiam
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area7.30 hectares
Culturable waste land260.20 hectares
Net area sown596.27 hectares
Total unirrigated land2.76 hectares
Irrigated area602.74 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area24.20 hectares

Other villages in this taluk

These links are from the same Taluk. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Onchiam?

The Census village code of Onchiam is 627341.

Where is Onchiam village?

Onchiam village is in Vadakara Taluk (sub-district) of Kozhikode district, Kerala.

What is the population of Onchiam?

The source reports a population of 28,650 for Onchiam.

What is the sex ratio of Onchiam?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Onchiam is 1,167 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Kerala Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.