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About Pattithara Village

Pattithara is one of the larger villages in Ottappalam tehsil, in the district of Palakkad, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33,157, made up of 15,657 males and 17,500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2870 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 679534, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pattithara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pattithara village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Palakkad
Tehsil Ottappalam
Pincode 679534
Area (hectares) 2870 hectares
Population 33,157
Male Population 15,657
Female Population 17,500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pattithara compares

By the 2011 count Pattithara is the 4th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 22,662 residents. Its 2870 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1105.

Getting to Pattithara

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

Pattithara lies about 62 km from Palakkad, and the nearest railway station is Perashshannur, about 6.2 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 Pattithara
Nearest town Trittāla 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Perashshannur 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ottappalam 32 km
District headquarters Palakkad 62 km

Villages closest to Pattithara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pattithara village had a population of 33,157. That makes it the 4th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 22,662 residents.

Pattithara village has 15,657 males and 17,500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pattithara has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1105.

The pincode recorded for Pattithara is 679534. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pattithara covers 2870 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pattithara falls under Ottappalam tehsil of Palakkad district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Pattithara is Perashshannur, about 6.2 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 Pattithara.

Pattithara is about 62 km from Palakkad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pattithara is in Ottappalam tehsil of Palakkad district. Trittāla is about 4.6 km away. Perashshannur is about 6.2 km away. Ottappalam is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kappur (3.8 km), Thrithala (4.6 km) and Parudur (5.3 km).

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

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