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About Kollengode I Village

Kollengode I is one of the larger villages in Chittur tehsil, in the district of Palakkad, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18,258, made up of 8,911 males and 9,347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1656 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 678506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kollengode I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kollengode I village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Palakkad
Tehsil Chittur
Pincode 678506
Area (hectares) 1656 hectares
Population 18,258
Male Population 8,911
Female Population 9,347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kollengode I compares

By the 2011 count Kollengode I is the 5th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 13,102 residents. Its 1656 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Kollengode I

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

Kollengode I lies about 18 km from Palakkad, and the nearest railway station is Kollengode, about under 2 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 Kollengode I
Nearest railway station Kollengode under 2 km
Nearest town Koduvayur 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Chittur 11 km
District headquarters Palakkad 18 km

Villages closest to Kollengode I

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chittur 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 Kollengode I

As per the Census of India 2011, Kollengode I village had a population of 18,258. That makes it the 5th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 13,102 residents.

Kollengode I village has 8,911 males and 9,347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kollengode I has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Kollengode I is 678506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kollengode I covers 1656 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kollengode I falls under Chittur tehsil of Palakkad district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Kollengode I is Kollengode, about under 2 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 Kollengode I.

Kollengode I is about 18 km from Palakkad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kollengode I is in Chittur tehsil of Palakkad district. Kollengode is about under 2 km away. Koduvayur is about 9.0 km away. Chittur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kollengode Ii (under 2 km), Vadavannur (3.0 km) and Pallassana (5.0 km).

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

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