About Pallickal Village

Pallickal is one of the larger villages in Chirayinkeezhu tehsil, in the district of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,873, made up of 7,823 males and 9,050 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,157 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1618 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 695604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pallickal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pallickal village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Thiruvananthapuram
Tehsil	Chirayinkeezhu
Pincode	695604
Area (hectares)	1618 hectares
Population	16,873
Male Population	7,823
Female Population	9,050
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,157
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pallickal compares

By the 2011 count Pallickal is the 14th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 20,786 residents. Its 1618 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1185.

Getting to Pallickal

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

Pallickal lies about 41 km from Thiruvananthapuram, and the nearest railway station is Varkala Sivagiri, about 13 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 Pallickal
Nearest town	Puttankulam	10 km
Nearest railway station	Varkala Sivagiri	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chirayinkeezhu	19 km
District headquarters	Thiruvananthapuram	41 km

Villages closest to Pallickal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pallickal village had a population of 16,873. That makes it the 14th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 20,786 residents.

Pallickal village has 7,823 males and 9,050 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pallickal has about 1157 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1185.

The pincode recorded for Pallickal is 695604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pallickal covers 1618 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pallickal falls under Chirayinkeezhu tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Pallickal is Varkala Sivagiri, about 13 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 Pallickal.

Pallickal is about 41 km from Thiruvananthapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pallickal is in Chirayinkeezhu tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district. Puttankulam is about 10 km away. Varkala Sivagiri is about 13 km away. Chirayinkeezhu is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.