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About Village

Vallichira village is located in Meenachil Tehsil of Kottayam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarters( Palai) and 30km away from district headquarters.(Kottayam)

Demography

Vallichira is a large village located in Meenachil Taluk of Kottayam district, Kerala with total 3380 families residing. Vallichira village has population of 13716 of which 6834 are males while 6882 are females as per Population Census 2011. Vallichira village has higher literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Vallichira village was 96.85 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Vallichira Male literacy stands at 97.66 % while female literacy rate was 96.05 %.

Geography

The village has paddy fields which are not cultivated currently. There are rubber plantations also present. The village has both plain and hilly type areas.

Socio-Economic

The village comprises mainly middle class familes and farmers having rubber plantations and other food crops. Near by schools are present and Pala town is very close to the village.

Ecology

The village has earlier paddy cultivations. Rubber plantations are also present.

Tourism

There are no major tourist destinations in this village. Few old temples and churches are present.