Ayiloor

Summary

Ayiloor, also known as Ayilur, Aylur, or Ayalur, is a village in the Chittur Thaluk of Palakkad district, state of Kerala, India.[1] Ayiloor is located about 30 kilometers away from Palakkad town and 48 kilometers from Thrissur town.

Ayiloor (Ayalur)
Ayaloor / Ayilur
Ayilur, Ayalur
Village
Bhagavathi Temple, Kudappallur
Bhagavathi Temple, Kudappallur
Coordinates: 10°34′08″N 76°33′47″E / 10.569020°N 76.563050°E / 10.569020; 76.563050
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictPalakkad
Population
 (2011)
 • Total8,999
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
678510
Vehicle registrationKL-70

Administration edit

Ayiloor forms a part of the Ayiloor Grama Panchayat,[2] which is currently ruled by the Left Democratic Front (LDF). The current Panchayth President is Vignesh S, who represents Thiruvazhiyad Ward.[3]

Education edit

Government Upper Primary School (GUPS), SM High School (SMHS) and IHRD's College of Applied Science are the major educational institutions located in Ayiloor.[4] GUPS was founded in 1890 [citation needed] and caters to students in pre-primary to 7th grade. Founded in 1948, SM High School has 5th to 10th grade. Established in July 2012, the College of Applied Science offers undergraduate programs in Computer Science, Electronics, and Commerce.[5]

NSS College, Nemmara [6] is located at a distance of 2.5 Kms from Ayalur.

Healthcare edit

Avitis Institute of Medical Sciences, a 200-bed multi-specialty hospital, is located just 4 kilometers away from Ayiloor.[7]

Economy edit

Agriculture used to be one of the major sources of income and jobs, however, there has been shift to service oriented economy in the recent decades.

Demographics edit

As of 2011 India census, Ayiloor had a population of 8999 with 4394 males and 4605 females.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Reports of National Panchayat Directory". Ministry of Panchayati Raj. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Reports of National Panchayat Directory". Ministry of Panchayati Raj. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Local Self Government Department | Local Self Government Department". lsgkerala.gov.in. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  4. ^ "SMHS AYALUR - Ayalur, District Palakkad (Kerala)". schools.org.in. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Welcome to College of Applied Science Ayalur". casayalur.ihrd.ac.in. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  6. ^ "NSS College Nemmara". nss.org.in. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  7. ^ "Avitis". www.avitishospital.com. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.