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Pookkottur is a village in Ernad Taluk of Malappuram district in Kerala. Its Census location code is 627457.

About Pookkottur village record

The source record places Pookkottur in Ernad Taluk of Malappuram district, Kerala. Its Census village code is 627457.

The Census 2011 record reports population 37,636, 7,032 households, area 2,062 hectares, PIN code 673651.

Quick facts

Village
Pookkottur
Village code
627457
Taluk / Sub-District
Ernad
District
Malappuram
State
Kerala
Census year
2011
Population
37,636
Households
7,032
Sex ratio
1,046 females per 1,000 males
Area
2,062 hectares
Population density
1,825 people per sq. km
PIN code
673651

Census code and location hierarchy

For Pookkottur, 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
592
Sub-district code
05641
Village code
627457
Pookkottur village Census details
FieldValue
Village namePookkottur
Census village code627457
StateKerala
State code32
DistrictMalappuram
District code592
Taluk / Sub-DistrictErnad
Sub-district code05641
Census year2011
Population37,636
Households7,032
Male population18,394
Female population19,242
Sex ratio1,046 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population2,251
Scheduled Tribes population66
Area2,062 hectares
Population density1,825 people per sq. km
PIN code673651
CD blockMalappuram
Gram panchayatPookkottur
Nearest statutory townManjeri
Nearest statutory town distance8 km

Facilities and amenities in Pookkottur

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 Pookkottur
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 7 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-centre3 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary1 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital1 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageAvailable in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexAvailable in village
CommunicationPost officeAvailable in village
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
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 stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMAvailable 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 Pookkottur
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area64.95 hectares
Net area sown1,997.05 hectares
Total unirrigated land1,579.47 hectares
Irrigated area417.58 hectares
Canal-irrigated area267.58 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area140 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 Pookkottur?

The Census village code of Pookkottur is 627457.

Where is Pookkottur village?

Pookkottur village is in Ernad Taluk (sub-district) of Malappuram district, Kerala.

What is the population of Pookkottur?

The source reports a population of 37,636 for Pookkottur.

What is the sex ratio of Pookkottur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Pookkottur is 1,046 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.