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About Madappally Village

Madappally is one of the larger villages in Changanassery tehsil, in the district of Kottayam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 35,176, made up of 17,158 males and 18,018 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2402 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 686546, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madappally Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madappally village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Kottayam
Tehsil Changanassery
Pincode 686546
Area (hectares) 2402 hectares
Population 35,176
Male Population 17,158
Female Population 18,018
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madappally compares

By the 2011 count Madappally is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 20,704 residents. Its 2402 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Madappally

Madappally is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madappally 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madappally from other places

Madappally lies about 17 km from Kottayam, and the nearest railway station is Cherthala, about 10 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 Madappally
Nearest town Thanneermukkom 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Cherthala 10 km
District headquarters Kottayam 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Changanassery 31 km

Villages closest to Madappally

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madappally village had a population of 35,176. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 20,704 residents.

Madappally village has 17,158 males and 18,018 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madappally has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Madappally is 686546. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madappally covers 2402 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madappally falls under Changanassery tehsil of Kottayam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Madappally is Cherthala, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Madappally is about 17 km from Kottayam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madappally is in Changanassery tehsil of Kottayam district. Thanneermukkom is about 5.7 km away. Cherthala is about 10 km away. Kottayam is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurichy (25 km), Vakathanam (26 km) and Thottackad (27 km).

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

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