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About Pallippad Village

Pallippad is one of the larger villages in Karthikappally tehsil, in the district of Alappuzha, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 24,648, made up of 11,303 males and 13,345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,181 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1698 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 690512, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pallippad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pallippad village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Alappuzha
Tehsil Karthikappally
Pincode 690512
Area (hectares) 1698 hectares
Population 24,648
Male Population 11,303
Female Population 13,345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,181
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Pallippad compares

By the 2011 count Pallippad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 19,937 residents. Its 1698 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1150.

Getting to Pallippad

Pallippad is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pallippad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pallippad from other places

Pallippad lies about 26 km from Alappuzha, and the nearest railway station is Karuvatta, about 6.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pallippad
Nearest town Kumārapuram 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Karthikappally 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Karuvatta 6.3 km
District headquarters Alappuzha 26 km

Villages closest to Pallippad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karthikappally tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pallippad

As per the Census of India 2011, Pallippad village had a population of 24,648. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 19,937 residents.

Pallippad village has 11,303 males and 13,345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pallippad has about 1181 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1150.

The pincode recorded for Pallippad is 690512. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pallippad covers 1698 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pallippad falls under Karthikappally tehsil of Alappuzha district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Pallippad is Karuvatta, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pallippad.

Pallippad is about 26 km from Alappuzha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pallippad is in Karthikappally tehsil of Alappuzha district. Kumārapuram is about 2.9 km away. Karthikappally is about 4.7 km away. Karuvatta is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thrikkunnapuzha (under 2 km), Kumarapuram (2.9 km) and Karthikappally (4.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pallippad today is likely to be higher.

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