Kattappana, Idukki, Idukki, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kattappana


The village Kattappana is located in Idukki Taluk of Idukki District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Kattappana, Erattayar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kattappana Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kambam, which is about 55 kilometers away from Kattappana.

Travel and Communication for Kattappana


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kattappana,
Idukki,
Kerala, India
PIN - 685619

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kattappana


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kattappana is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kattappana is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kattappana


As per available data from the year 2009, 42646 persons live in 10419 house holds in the village Kattappana. There are 21487 female individuals and 21159 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.38% and males constitute 49.62% of the total population.

There are 2585 scheduled castes persons of which 1306 are females and 1279 are males. Females constitute 50.52% and males constitute 49.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.06% of the total population.

There are 524 scheduled tribes persons of which 273 are females and 251 are males. Females constitute 52.1% and males constitute 47.9% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.23% of the total population.

Population density of Kattappana is 695.47 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kattappana


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Total area of Kattappana is 6132 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 5720 ha. About 2092 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3628 ha is irrigated area. About 3628 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 200 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 107 ha is culturable waste land. About 105 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kattappana


There are 7 private pre-primary schools in the village Kattappana.

There are 6 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 5 private primary schools in the village Kattappana.

There are 6 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 5 private middle schools in the village Kattappana.

There are 3 government secondary schools. Additionally, there are 5 private secondary schools in the village Kattappana.

There are 2 government senior secondary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private senior secondary schools in the village Kattappana.

Colleges in Kattappana


There is a government arts and science degree college. Additionally, there are 2 private arts and science degree colleges in the village Kattappana.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kuttikkanam, which is more than 10 kms away from Kattappana.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Arpookara, which is more than 10 kms away from Kattappana.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Kottayam, which is more than 10 kms away from Kattappana.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kattappana, which is more than 10 kms away from Kattappana.

Other Educational Facilities in Kattappana


There is a government vocational training school / ITI. Additionally, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Kattappana.

There is a private non formal training centre in the village Kattappana.

There are 2 private differently abled schools in the village Kattappana.

Healthcare Facilities in Kattappana


There is a community health centre with 2 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Kattappana.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kattappana.

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 2 doctors and 7 paramedical staff in the village Kattappana.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kattappana.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kattappana.

There is a allopathic hospital with 5 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Kattappana.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kattappana.

There are 2 dispensarys with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kattappana.

There is a veterinary hospital with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kattappana.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kattappana.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kattappana.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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