Vellathuval — Devikulam, Idukki, Kerala

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LGD code: 628060
Pincode: 685562
Population: 14,509
Households: 3,622
Literacy rate: 85.8%
Sex ratio: 1010 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 6,300

Key facts — Vellathuval

LGD code: 628060
Pincode: 685562
Population (Census 2011): 14,509
Population (projected 2026): 17,106
Households: 3,622
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1010
Literacy rate: 85.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Idukki
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Devikulam
Member of Parliament: Dean Kuriakose
Member of Legislative Assembly: Adv. A. Raja
Block / Mandal: Devikulam

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Idukki district level

Then & Now

Vellathuval — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

14,509

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

17,106

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

3,622

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

4,270

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 14,509Census 2011
Households: 3,622Census 2011
Literacy rate: 85.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1010 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 17,1062026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4,2702026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,674MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 88,114MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,74,09,123ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 859NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 94.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 97.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 32.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 51.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Idukki district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,162PMAY-G · 34,162 of 2,32,916 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Idukki district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 37,207Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Idukki district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Vellathuval on the map

Centred on Devikulam mandal

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Notable places near Vellathuval · Devikulam mandal area

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Education

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Government Lower Primary School, B L Ram
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What is the pincode of Vellathuval?

The pincode of Vellathuval, Devikulam mandal, Idukki district, Kerala is 685562.

In which district is Vellathuval located?

Vellathuval is a village in Devikulam mandal of Idukki district, Kerala, India.

What is the population of Vellathuval as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Vellathuval village has a population of 14,509 across 3,622 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vellathuval in?

Vellathuval falls under the Idukki Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Kerala.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Vellathuval in?

Vellathuval falls under the Devikulam assembly constituency (AC #88) of Kerala.

What is the literacy rate in Vellathuval?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Vellathuval village is 85.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Vellathuval?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Vellathuval village is 1010 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Vellathuval?

12 schemes currently match residents of Vellathuval, including Karunya Benevolent Fund, Snehapoorvam, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Vellathuval?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Vellathuval village is 628060.

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