Kelakam, Iritty, Kannur, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kelakam


The village Kelakam is located in Iritty Taluk of Kannur District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Kelakam,kottiyur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Peravoor Community Development Block. The nearest town is Koothuparamba, which is about 40 kilometers away from Kelakam.

Travel and Communication for Kelakam


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:
Kelakam,
Kannur,
Kerala, India
PIN - 670674

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kelakam


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

A brief summary of available data for Kelakam 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 Kelakam


As per available data from the year 2009, 16211 persons live in 4026 house holds in the village Kelakam. There are 8232 female individuals and 7979 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.78% and males constitute 49.22% of the total population.

There are 238 scheduled castes persons of which 109 are females and 129 are males. Females constitute 45.8% and males constitute 54.2% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.47% of the total population.

There are 960 scheduled tribes persons of which 475 are females and 485 are males. Females constitute 49.48% and males constitute 50.52% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.92% of the total population.

Population density of Kelakam is 208.02 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kelakam


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Total area of Kelakam is 7793 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 4147.55 ha. About 4098.15 ha is un-irrigated area. About 49.4 ha is irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 15 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 24 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 154.82 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 3359.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.94 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kelakam


There are 3 private pre-primary schools in the village Kelakam.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Kelakam.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there are 3 private middle schools in the village Kelakam.

There are 2 private secondary schools in the village Kelakam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kottiyoor, which is 5-10 kms away from Kelakam.

Colleges in Kelakam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Edathotty, which is more than 10 kms away from Kelakam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kelakam


There is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Kelakam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Iritty, which is more than 10 kms away from Kelakam.

There is a government differently abled school in the village Kelakam.

Healthcare Facilities in Kelakam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kelakam.

There is a primary health centre with 3 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Kelakam.

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 3 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Kelakam.

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kelakam.

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

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

There are 3 dispensarys with 3 doctors and 9 paramedical staff in the village Kelakam.

There are 2 veterinary hospitals with 2 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Kelakam.

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

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

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

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