About Thazhekode Village

Thazhekode is one of the larger villages in Perinthalmanna tehsil, in the district of Malappuram, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23,884, made up of 11,429 males and 12,455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2403 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 679322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thazhekode Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thazhekode village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Malappuram
Tehsil	Perinthalmanna
Pincode	679322
Area (hectares)	2403 hectares
Population	23,884
Male Population	11,429
Female Population	12,455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,090
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thazhekode compares

By the 2011 count Thazhekode is the 11th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 23,731 residents. Its 2403 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1107.

Getting to Thazhekode

Thazhekode is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thazhekode 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 Thazhekode from other places

Thazhekode lies about 26 km from Malappuram, and the nearest railway station is Cherukara, about 8.6 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 Thazhekode
Tehsil headquarters	Perinthalmanna	8.4 km
Nearest town	Perintalmanna	8.4 km
Nearest railway station	Cherukara	8.6 km
District headquarters	Malappuram	26 km

Villages closest to Thazhekode

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thazhekode village had a population of 23,884. That makes it the 11th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 23,731 residents.

Thazhekode village has 11,429 males and 12,455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thazhekode has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1107.

The pincode recorded for Thazhekode is 679322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thazhekode covers 2403 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thazhekode falls under Perinthalmanna tehsil of Malappuram district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Thazhekode is Cherukara, about 8.6 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 Thazhekode.

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

Thazhekode is in Perinthalmanna tehsil of Malappuram district. Perinthalmanna is about 8.4 km away. Perintalmanna is about 8.4 km away. Cherukara is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.