Vallivattom | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Kerala#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Coordinates: | 10.2788°N 76.1928°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Thrissur |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Malayalam, English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Registration Plate: | KL-45 |
Vallivattom is a remote village in the Vellangur Panchayat district of Kerala, the southernmost state of India.[1] Its eastern boundary has the Trichur-Kodungallor road. The town is 13 km (9.6 mi) from Kodungallor and Irinjalakuda.
Vallivattom has five schools, and its literacy rate is 75%. It is religiously diverse, containing seven mosques, 15 Hindu temples, and 3 churches . Its primary industries are coir production, Transportation, Retail Shop, Coconut Oil mill. The primary roads in and around the village are NH 17, the Trichur-Kodungallor Road, the Konathukunnu-Poovathumkadavu Road, the Paingode-Konathukunnu Road, and the Karupadanna-Chirattakkunnu Road.
The boat is used as water transport which helps in connecting Vellangalloor panchayat with SN Puram panchayat, attracting the scenic beauty of the Connolly Canal.[2]