Lead story
7
May 2026
newsSTATE
UDF Sweeps Kerala with 102 Seats, Ends LDF’s Decade-Long Rule
UDF Sweeps Kerala with 102 Seats, Ends LDF’s Decade-Long Rule (via DD News). Read the full story at the source.
By DD NewsRead full →
Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Information not yet available
No sarpanch on record yet. Sign in to add it — verified residents publish it directly, others need one community vouch.
- LGD code
- 627188
- Pincode
- 670511
- Post office
- Cherupuzha
- Population
- 10,672
- Households
- 2,631
- Literacy rate
- 85.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1038 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 4,051
- Distance to district centre
- 32 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 16 km
- Distance to Thiruvananthapuram
- 451 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 251 km
- Nearest railway station
- Cheruvattur · 27 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Thayyeni PHC · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Pulingome compares
By population, Pulingome ranks #5 of 13 villages in Payyannur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
85.1%
+1.6% vs mandal average
- Pulingome
- 85.1%
- Payyannur mandal
- 83.5%
- Kannur district
- 84.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,038
−25 vs mandal average
- Pulingome
- 1,038
- Payyannur mandal
- 1,063
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Pulingome
- 4.1
- Payyannur mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pulingome at a glance
Pulingome is a village of 10,672 people in 2,631 households (Census 2011) in Payyannur taluk, Kannur district, Kerala, the 5th-largest of 13 villages in Payyannur taluk. Literacy is 85%, 2 points above the taluk average of 84% and the sex ratio is 1,038 women per 1,000 men. It lies 32 km from the Kannur district centre, 5 km from Chittarikkal, the nearest town, 27 km from Cheruvattur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 670511, served by Cherupuzha post office; the LGD village code is 627188. Mapped within or next to the village: primary school. The village votes in Payyannur assembly constituency, represented by MLA T I Madhusoodanan. The population is estimated at 12,582 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Cherupuzha →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulingome · this village | 10,672 | 85% | — |
| Palavayal · Vellarikkundu | 9,923 | 85% | 3.9 km NE |
| Thirumeni · Payyannur | 8,611 | 87% | 4.9 km SE |
| Chittarikkal · Vellarikkundu | 15,152 | 86% | 5.3 km NW |
| Parappa · Vellarikkundu | 14,137 | 79% | 8.5 km SE |
| Vayakkara · Payyannur | 18,687 | 84% | 8.8 km SW |
| Peringome · Payyannur | 16,721 | 83% | 10.4 km SW |
Complete this village · 2/7
Add what you know →- Sarpanch nameWho leads the gram panchayat today
- Panchayat contactA number residents can call
- Pincode
- About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
- A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
- A festival or jatara
- A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur
Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pulingome
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 23
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 4
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 2
- Senior secondary
- 2
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 2
- Veterinary hospital
- 2
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- 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
- Payyannur
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 40
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 80
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 60
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Cherupuzha
- Total area (ha)
- 2,880
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 898
- Forest area (ha)
- 115.49
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pulingome
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Pulingome
- LGD code
- 627188
- Pincode
- 670511
- Post office
- Cherupuzha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 10,672
- Population (projected 2026)
- 12,582
- Households
- 2,631
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1038
- Literacy rate
- 85.1%
- Coordinates
- 12.28383°N, 75.38985°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kasaragod
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Payyannur
- Member of Parliament
- Rajmohan Unnithan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- T I Madhusoodanan
- Block / Mandal
- Payyannur
- Nearest bank
- Padiyottuchal co-operative bank (3.0 km)
Getting there
How to reach Pulingome
Distance to cities · straight line
- Thiruvananthapuram451 kmcapital
- Bengaluru251 km
- Chennai537 km
- Hyderabad658 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationCheruvattur27 km
- Bus stopValiyapalam Bus Stop2 km
- Hospital / PHCThayyeni PHC3 km
- ATM / bankfedaral bank3 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil2 km
- CollegeNavajyotii college ground2 km
- Police stationPolice Station ,Rajapuram22 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- Valiyapalam Bus Stop2.4 km
- Bank / ATM
- fedaral bank3.0 km
- Petrol pump
- Indian Oil1.6 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Primary school
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Pulingome
3 Churchs, 1 Mosque, 4 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Pulingome
10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🏫ArchangelS school groundSchool1.7 km ↗
- 🎓Navajyotii college groundCollege2.1 km ↗
- 🏫Viswajnan English Medium SchoolSchool2.1 km ↗
- 📚AV Kunjambu Smaraka Library ,CherupuzhaLibrary2.9 km ↗
- 📚EMS Smaraka Library,cherupuzhaLibrary3.0 km ↗
- 📚Public Library CherupuzhaLibrary3.1 km ↗
- 🏫janaki memorialSchool3.2 km ↗
- 📚Grameena Vayanashala,cherupuzhaLibrary3.2 km ↗
- 🏫St Alphonsa Nursery SchoolSchool3.2 km ↗
- 🏫LP School VayakundamSchool3.4 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 670511
Villages near Pulingome
Other villages in Payyannur mandal
View all 21 →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)