Kalnad, Kasaragod, Kasaragod, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kalnad


The village Kalnad is located in Kasaragod Taluk of Kasaragod District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Chemnad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kasaragod Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kasaragod, which is about 6 kilometers away from Kalnad.

Travel and Communication for Kalnad


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Kalnad,
Kasaragod,
Kerala, India
PIN - 671317

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kalnad


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

A brief summary of available data for Kalnad 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 Kalnad


As per available data from the year 2009, 18029 persons live in 3351 house holds in the village Kalnad. There are 9643 female individuals and 8386 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.49% and males constitute 46.51% of the total population.

There are 166 scheduled castes persons of which 82 are females and 84 are males. Females constitute 49.4% and males constitute 50.6% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.92% of the total population.

There are 22 scheduled tribes persons of which 11 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.12% of the total population.

Population density of Kalnad is 2128.57 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kalnad


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Total area of Kalnad is 847 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 614.22 ha. About 415.22 ha is un-irrigated area. About 199 ha is irrigated area. About 97 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 47 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 55 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 98.78 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 134 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kalnad


There are 4 private pre-primary schools in the village Kalnad.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Kalnad.

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

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

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kalnad.

Colleges in Kalnad


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kasaragod, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalnad.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kalnad


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Vidyanagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalnad.

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Chengala, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalnad.

Healthcare Facilities in Kalnad


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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Kalnad.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kalnad.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kalnad.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kalnad.

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kalnad.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kalnad.

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

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

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