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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 627405
- Pincode
- 673573
- Post office
- Tamaracheri
- Population
- 33,286
- Households
- 7,724
- Literacy rate
- 84.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1078 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 10,094
- Distance to district centre
- 9 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 3 km
- Distance to Thiruvananthapuram
- 339 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 250 km
- Nearest railway station
- Elattur · 22 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- V V Hospital, Thamarassery · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Raroth compares
By population, Raroth ranks #1 of 17 villages in Thamarassery mandal — the largest.
Literacy rate
%
84.3%
+0.1% vs mandal average
- Raroth
- 84.3%
- Thamarassery mandal
- 84.2%
- Kozhikode district
- 84.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,078
−7 vs mandal average
- Raroth
- 1,078
- Thamarassery mandal
- 1,085
Household size
people per home
4.3
Same as the mandal average
- Raroth
- 4.3
- Thamarassery mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Raroth at a glance
Raroth is a village of 33,286 people in 7,724 households (Census 2011) in Thamarassery taluk, Kozhikode district, Kerala, the largest of 17 villages in Thamarassery taluk. Literacy is 84%, about the same as the taluk average of 84% and the sex ratio is 1,078 women per 1,000 men. It lies 9 km from the Kozhikode district centre, 1 km from Kedavur, the nearest town, 22 km from Elattur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 673573, served by Tamaracheri post office; the LGD village code is 627405. Mapped within or next to the village: primary school, high school, bank, post office, weekly market. The village votes in Koduvally assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. M.K Muneer. The population is estimated at 39,244 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Omassery →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raroth · this village | 33,286 | 84% | — |
| Kedavur · Thamarassery | 27,273 | 84% | 1 km NW |
| Kedavoor · Kothamangalam | 15,336 | 88% | 1.9 km NW |
| Koodathayi · Thamarassery | 13,563 | 85% | 2.1 km SE |
| Vavad · Thamarassery | 14,818 | 81% | 3.6 km SW |
| Kizhakkoth · Thamarassery | 31,261 | 83% | 6.5 km SW |
| Unnikulam · Thamarassery | 24,912 | 85% | 7.1 km NW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Raroth
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- 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
- 6
- Middle school
- 3
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 3
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 3
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- Kozhikode
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 25
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 25
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Thamarassery,Kattippara ,Omassery
- Total area (ha)
- 2,837
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 685
- Forest area (ha)
- 17
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Raroth
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Key facts — Raroth
- LGD code
- 627405
- Pincode
- 673573
- Post office
- Tamaracheri
- Population (Census 2011)
- 33,286
- Population (projected 2026)
- 39,244
- Households
- 7,724
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1078
- Literacy rate
- 84.3%
- Coordinates
- 11.40862°N, 75.93722°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kozhikode
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Koduvally
- Member of Parliament
- M. K. Raghavan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dr. M.K Muneer
- Block / Mandal
- Thamarassery
- Nearest bank
- Kerala Gramin Bank (0.5 km)
Getting there
How to reach Raroth
Distance to cities · straight line
- Thiruvananthapuram339 kmcapital
- Bengaluru250 km
- Chennai506 km
- Hyderabad719 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationElattur22 km
- Bus stopTo Thalayad<1 km
- Hospital / PHCV V Hospital, Thamarassery<1 km
- ATM / bankSBT<1 km
- Petrol pumpBP<1 km
- CollegeIHRD College of Applied Science, Thamarassery2 km
- Police stationPolice Station, Kodenchery8 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- To Thalayadunder 1 km
- Health centre
- V V Hospital, Thamarasseryunder 1 km
- Bank / ATM
- SBTunder 1 km
- Petrol pump
- BPunder 1 km
- Market
- Thamarassery Chanthaunder 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Primary school
- ✓ High school
- ✓ Bank
- ✓ Post office
- ✓ Weekly market
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Raroth
4 Mosques, 2 Temples, 2 Churchs mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Raroth
10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 📚Library, ThamarasseryLibrary<1 km ↗
- 🎓Nusrath Islamic Residential Higher Secondary School, ParappanpoyilHigh school1.5 km ↗
- 📚Red Star Reading Room, KedavoorLibrary1.6 km ↗
- 🏫Government Mappila Lower Primary School, RarothSchool1.7 km ↗
- 📚Yuvajana Library, ParappanpoyilLibrary1.7 km ↗
- 🏫Aided M Lower Primary School, EarponaSchool2.3 km ↗
- 🎓Government Vocational Higher Secondary School, ThamarasserryHigh school2.3 km ↗
- 🎓Government Higher Secondary School, ThamarasserryHigh school2.3 km ↗
- 📚Mathaychako Smaraka LibraryLibrary2.5 km ↗
- 🎓IHRD College of Applied Science, ThamarasseryCollege2.5 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 673573
Villages near Raroth
Other villages in Thamarassery mandal
View all 19 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)