Kallar, Vellarikkundu, Kasaragod, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kallar


The village Kallar is located in Vellarikkundu Taluk of Kasaragod District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Kallar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kanhangad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kanhangad, which is about 30 kilometers away from Kallar.

Travel and Communication for Kallar


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:
Kallar,
Kasaragod,
Kerala, India
PIN - 671532

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kallar


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

A brief summary of available data for Kallar 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 Kallar


As per available data from the year 2009, 19414 persons live in 4691 house holds in the village Kallar. There are 9921 female individuals and 9493 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.1% and males constitute 48.9% of the total population.

There are 121 scheduled castes persons of which 67 are females and 54 are males. Females constitute 55.37% and males constitute 44.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.62% of the total population.

There are 3619 scheduled tribes persons of which 1862 are females and 1757 are males. Females constitute 51.45% and males constitute 48.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 18.64% of the total population.

Population density of Kallar is 368.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kallar


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Total area of Kallar is 5267 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 4048.2 ha. About 2435.36 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1738.84 ha is irrigated area. About 210.52 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 981.77 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 111.33 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 435.22 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 664.62 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 428.18 ha is culturable waste land. About 126 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kallar


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

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

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

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Kallar.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Kallar.

Colleges in Kallar


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

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 Kallar.

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 Kallar.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kallar


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

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

There is a private differently abled school in the village Kallar.

Healthcare Facilities in Kallar


There is a community health centre with 6 doctors and 49 paramedical staff in the village Kallar.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kallar.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Kallar.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kallar.

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

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