About Velliyamattom Village

Velliyamattom is one of the larger villages in Thodupuzha tehsil, in the district of Idukki, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19,366, made up of 9,695 males and 9,671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2835 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 685588, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velliyamattom Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velliyamattom village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Idukki
Tehsil	Thodupuzha
Pincode	685588
Area (hectares)	2835 hectares
Population	19,366
Male Population	9,695
Female Population	9,671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Velliyamattom compares

By the 2011 count Velliyamattom is the 5th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 14,416 residents. Its 2835 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Velliyamattom

Velliyamattom is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Velliyamattom 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Velliyamattom from other places

Velliyamattom lies about 39 km from Idukki, and the nearest railway station is Kaladi, about 30 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 Velliyamattom
Nearest town	Kotamangalam	6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thodupuzha	19 km
Nearest railway station	Kaladi	30 km
District headquarters	Idukki	39 km

Villages closest to Velliyamattom

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

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Common questions about Velliyamattom

As per the Census of India 2011, Velliyamattom village had a population of 19,366. That makes it the 5th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 14,416 residents.

Velliyamattom village has 9,695 males and 9,671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velliyamattom has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Velliyamattom is 685588. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velliyamattom covers 2835 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Velliyamattom falls under Thodupuzha tehsil of Idukki district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Velliyamattom is Kaladi, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Velliyamattom is about 39 km from Idukki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Velliyamattom is in Thodupuzha tehsil of Idukki district. Kotamangalam is about 6.0 km away. Thodupuzha is about 19 km away. Kaladi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.