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Village snapshot
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 628058
- Pincode
- 685565
- Post office
- Chithirapuram
- Population
- 10,875
- Households
- 2,726
- Literacy rate
- 82.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1008 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 5,023
- Distance to district centre
- 26 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 7 km
- Distance to Thiruvananthapuram
- 170 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 330 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bodinayakkanur · 32 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Mayura Ayurveda Clinic · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Pallivasal compares
By population, Pallivasal ranks #6 of 12 villages in Devikulam mandal.
Literacy rate
%
82.1%
+4.1% vs mandal average
- Pallivasal
- 82.1%
- Devikulam mandal
- 78.0%
- Idukki district
- 83.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,008
+13 vs mandal average
- Pallivasal
- 1,008
- Devikulam mandal
- 995
Household size
people per home
4.0
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Pallivasal
- 4.0
- Devikulam mandal
- 3.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pallivasal at a glance
Pallivasal is a village of 10,875 people in 2,726 households (Census 2011) in Devikulam taluk, Idukki district, Kerala, the 6th-largest of 12 villages in Devikulam taluk. Literacy is 82%, 4 points above the taluk average of 78% and the sex ratio is 1,008 women per 1,000 men. It lies 26 km from the Idukki district centre, 5 km from Kunjithanny, the nearest town, 32 km from Bodinayakkanur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 685565, served by Chithirapuram post office; the LGD village code is 628058. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mayura Ayurveda Clinic, 2 km away. The village votes in Devikulam assembly constituency, represented by MLA Adv. A. Raja. The population is estimated at 12,822 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Pallivasal →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pallivasal · this village | 10,875 | 82% | — |
| Pallivasal · Thirumayam | 741 | 76% | 2 km SW |
| 2nd Mile · Namsai Hq | 613 | 60% | 3.6 km W |
| Munnar · Devikulam | — | — | 4.2 km N |
| Kunjithanny · Devikulam | 12,202 | 85% | 5.2 km S |
| Anaviratty · Devikulam | 5,050 | 80% | 9.3 km SW |
| Rajakkad · Udumbanchola | 16,486 | 88% | 9.4 km SE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pallivasal
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 22
- Power hours (winter)
- 22
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Kothamangalam
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 72
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 70
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Pallivasal
- Total area (ha)
- 3,389
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 11.84
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pallivasal
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Key facts — Pallivasal
- LGD code
- 628058
- Pincode
- 685565
- Post office
- Chithirapuram
- Population (Census 2011)
- 10,875
- Population (projected 2026)
- 12,822
- Households
- 2,726
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1008
- Literacy rate
- 82.1%
- Coordinates
- 10.04984°N, 77.05147°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Idukki
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Devikulam
- Member of Parliament
- Dean Kuriakose
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Adv. A. Raja
- Block / Mandal
- Devikulam
Getting there
How to reach Pallivasal
Distance to cities · straight line
- Thiruvananthapuram170 kmcapital
- Bengaluru330 km
- Chennai486 km
- Hyderabad830 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBodinayakkanur32 km
- Bus stopChithirapuram South2 km
- Hospital / PHCMayura Ayurveda Clinic2 km
- ATM / bankKallar Bank2 km
- Petrol pump762 km
- Collegetata2 km
- Police stationRajakad Police Station11 km
Nearest to the village
- Petrol pump
- 761.8 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Pallivasal
4 Churchs, 4 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Pallivasal
9 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🎓tataCollege1.5 km ↗
- 🏫Aided Lower Primary SchoolSchool2.4 km ↗
- 🏫Government Lower Primary School, MunnarSchool3.2 km ↗
- 🎓Government Vocational Higher Secondary SchoolHigh school3.5 km ↗
- 🏫Government Anglo Tamil Lower Primary SchoolSchool3.6 km ↗
- 📚Community Library, MunnarLibrary3.6 km ↗
- 🏫Tiny Tots English Medium School, MunnarSchool3.6 km ↗
- 🏫Aided Lower Primary School, NadayarSchool4.1 km ↗
- 🎓Government College MunnarCollege4.2 km ↗
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Villages near Pallivasal
Other villages in Devikulam mandal
View all 13 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)