Arakkulam, Thodupuzha, Idukki, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Arakkulam


The village Arakkulam is located in Thodupuzha Taluk of Idukki District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Arakkulam, Velliyamattom Gram Panchayat. It comes under Idukki Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thodupuzha, which is about 19 kilometers away from Arakkulam.

Travel and Communication for Arakkulam


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:
Arakkulam,
Idukki,
Kerala, India
PIN - 685591

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Arakkulam


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

A brief summary of available data for Arakkulam 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 Arakkulam


As per available data from the year 2009, 12421 persons live in 3157 house holds in the village Arakkulam. There are 6451 female individuals and 5970 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.94% and males constitute 48.06% of the total population.

There are 764 scheduled castes persons of which 392 are females and 372 are males. Females constitute 51.31% and males constitute 48.69% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.15% of the total population.

There are 2351 scheduled tribes persons of which 1250 are females and 1101 are males. Females constitute 53.17% and males constitute 46.83% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 18.93% of the total population.

Population density of Arakkulam is 300.39 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Arakkulam


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Total area of Arakkulam is 4135 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2314.9 ha. About 2308.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.1 ha is irrigated area. About 6.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 606.05 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Arakkulam


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Arakkulam.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 4 private primary schools in the village Arakkulam.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 3 private middle schools in the village Arakkulam.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there are 2 private secondary schools in the village Arakkulam.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there are 2 private senior secondary schools in the village Arakkulam.

Colleges in Arakkulam


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Arakkulam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Muttom, which is 5-10 kms away from Arakkulam.

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 Arakkulam.

There is a private management institute in the village Arakkulam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Muttom, which is 5-10 kms away from Arakkulam.

Other Educational Facilities in Arakkulam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kattappana, which is more than 10 kms away from Arakkulam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Muttom, which is 5-10 kms away from Arakkulam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Kudayathara, which is 5-10 kms away from Arakkulam.

Healthcare Facilities in Arakkulam


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Arakkulam.

There is a primary health centre with 3 doctors and 20 paramedical staff in the village Arakkulam.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Arakkulam.

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Arakkulam.

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

There are 2 dispensarys with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Arakkulam.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Arakkulam.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Arakkulam.

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

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