About Village
Valapad is a large village located in Chavakkad Taluk of Thrissur District of Kerala State, India. It comes under Valappad Panchayath. It belongs to Central Kerala Division
Demography
Valappad is a large village located in Chavakkad Taluk of Thrissur district, Kerala with total 8852 families residing. The Valappad village has population of 35237 of which 16208 are males while 19029 are females as per Population Census 2011. In Valappad village population of children with age 0-6 is 3435 which makes up 9.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Valappad village is 1174 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Valappad as per census is 859, lower than Kerala average of 964. Valappad village has higher literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Valappad village was 96.09 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Valappad Male literacy stands at 97.42 % while female literacy rate was 95.00 %.
Geography
The total geographical area of village is 1633 hectares
Socio-Economic
On March 9, 2017, the Governor of Kerala, Hon’ble Justice P. Sathasivam Retd. declared Valapad to be a fully e-literate village.The poet Kunjunni Mash was a native of Valapad. It is a coastal village and major economisc source is fishing
Ecology
It is a coastal village
Tourism
Kazhimbram Beach -Swapnatheeram, is a Good place for quick hangout. Nice and clean beach with less crowded