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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
- 627330
- Pincode
- 673121
- Post office
- Kalpetta
- Population
- 11,692
- Households
- 2,667
- Literacy rate
- 77.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1049 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 4,799
- Distance to district centre
- 7 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 1 km
- Distance to Thiruvananthapuram
- 357 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 226 km
- Nearest railway station
- Chemancheri · 42 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Family Health Centre Vengapally · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Vengappally compares
By population, Vengappally ranks #9 of 17 villages in Vythiri mandal.
Literacy rate
%
77.8%
−0.5% vs mandal average
- Vengappally
- 77.8%
- Vythiri mandal
- 78.3%
- Wayanad district
- 79.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,049
−4 vs mandal average
- Vengappally
- 1,049
- Vythiri mandal
- 1,053
Household size
people per home
4.4
Same as the mandal average
- Vengappally
- 4.4
- Vythiri mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Vengappally at a glance
Vengappally is a village of 11,692 people in 2,667 households (Census 2011) in Vythiri taluk, Wayanad district, Kerala, the 9th-largest of 17 villages in Vythiri taluk. Literacy is 78%, about the same as the taluk average of 78% and the sex ratio is 1,049 women per 1,000 men. It lies 7 km from the Wayanad district centre, 5 km from Kavumannam, the nearest town, 42 km from Chemancheri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 673121, served by Kalpetta post office; the LGD village code is 627330. Mapped within or next to the village: anganwadi. The village votes in Kalpetta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Adv.T Siddiqu. The population is estimated at 13,785 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Vengappally →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vengappally · this village | 11,692 | 78% | — |
| Pozhuthana · Vythiri | 6,406 | 76% | 3.9 km SW |
| Kalpetta · Vythiri | — | — | 4 km E |
| Chundale · Vythiri | 7,996 | 81% | 4.3 km S |
| Kavumannam · Vythiri | 10,106 | 81% | 4.5 km NW |
| Achooranam · Vythiri | 11,998 | 75% | 5.8 km SW |
| Kottathara · Vythiri | 17,295 | 79% | 6 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vengappally
- Treated tap water
- No
- 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)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 3
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- 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
- Kalpetta
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 7
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 7
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Vengappally, Pozhuthana, Kottathara
- Total area (ha)
- 2,139
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 16.1
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Vengappally
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Vengappally
- LGD code
- 627330
- Pincode
- 673121
- Post office
- Kalpetta
- Population (Census 2011)
- 11,692
- Population (projected 2026)
- 13,785
- Households
- 2,667
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1049
- Literacy rate
- 77.8%
- Coordinates
- 11.61077°N, 76.04583°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Wayanad
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kalpetta
- Member of Parliament
- Rahul Gandhi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Adv.T Siddiqu
- Block / Mandal
- Vythiri
Getting there
How to reach Vengappally
Distance to cities · straight line
- Thiruvananthapuram357 kmcapital
- Bengaluru226 km
- Chennai487 km
- Hyderabad694 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationChemancheri42 km
- Bus stopAppanavayal<1 km
- Hospital / PHCFamily Health Centre Vengapally3 km
- ATM / bankAxis Bank4 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum4 km
- CollegeIslamia College2 km
- Police stationDistrict Police Office Wayand5 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- Appanavayalunder 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Anganwadi
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Vengappally
1 Church, 5 Temples, 2 Mosques mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Vengappally
10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🧒Athimoola AnganvadiAnganwadi1.2 km ↗
- 📚Bavadi old libraryLibrary1.2 km ↗
- 📚Mahatma LibraryLibrary1.4 km ↗
- 🧒Parnirappkunnu AnganvadiAnganwadi1.8 km ↗
- 📚LibraryLibrary2.0 km ↗
- 🏫Gups PinangodeSchool2.2 km ↗
- 🎓Islamia CollegeCollege2.3 km ↗
- 📚E K Nayanar Smaraka GrandashalaLibrary2.4 km ↗
- 🧒Ooramkunnu AnganvadiAnganwadi2.5 km ↗
- 📚Daya grandhashalaLibrary2.7 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 673121
Villages near Vengappally
Other villages in Vythiri mandal
View all 17 →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)