Vorkady, Manjeswaram, Kasaragod, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vorkady


The village Vorkady is located in Manjeswaram Taluk of Kasaragod District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Vorkady Gram Panchayat. It comes under Manjeshwar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kasaragod, which is about 33 kilometers away from Vorkady.

Travel and Communication for Vorkady


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:
Vorkady,
Kasaragod,
Kerala, India
PIN - 671323

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vorkady


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

A brief summary of available data for Vorkady 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 Vorkady


As per available data from the year 2009, 8787 persons live in 1737 house holds in the village Vorkady. There are 4437 female individuals and 4350 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.5% and males constitute 49.5% of the total population.

There are 299 scheduled castes persons of which 150 are females and 149 are males. Females constitute 50.17% and males constitute 49.83% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.4% of the total population.

There are 116 scheduled tribes persons of which 57 are females and 59 are males. Females constitute 49.14% and males constitute 50.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.32% of the total population.

Population density of Vorkady is 650.41 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vorkady


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Total area of Vorkady is 1351 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 660 ha. About 362 ha is un-irrigated area. About 298 ha is irrigated area. About 298 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 691 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Vorkady


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Vorkady.

There are 3 private primary schools in the village Vorkady.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Kaliyoor, which is less than 5 kms away from Vorkady.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Mogral, which is less than 5 kms away from Vorkady.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Uppala, which is more than 10 kms away from Vorkady.

Colleges in Vorkady


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 Manjeshwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Vorkady.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Vorkady


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

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 Vorkady.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vorkady


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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 15 paramedical staff in the village Vorkady.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Vorkady.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Vorkady.

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

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

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

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