Geographic Location of Thazhekkad

The village Thazhekkad is located in Chalakkudy Taluk of Thrissur District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Alur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mala Community Development Block. The nearest town is Irinjalakuda, which is about 10 kilometers away from Thazhekkad.

Travel and Communication for Thazhekkad

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Thazhekkad,
Thrissur,
Kerala, India
PIN - 680697

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thazhekkad

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A brief summary of available data for Thazhekkad is given below:

Social Structure of Thazhekkad

As per available data from the year 2009, 13241 persons live in 3369 house holds in the village Thazhekkad. There are 7021 female individuals and 6220 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.02% and males constitute 46.98% of the total population.

There are 1582 scheduled castes persons of which 817 are females and 765 are males. Females constitute 51.64% and males constitute 48.36% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.95% of the total population.

There are 18 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.14% of the total population.

Population density of Thazhekkad is 1107.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thazhekkad

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Total area of Thazhekkad is 1196 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 593.82 ha. About 32.62 ha is un-irrigated area. About 883.9 ha is irrigated area. About 492.8 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 391.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 220.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 120.7 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 58.98 ha is culturable waste land. About 202 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Thazhekkad

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

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

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

There is a private secondary school in the village Thazhekkad.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Thazhekkad.

Colleges in Thazhekkad

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 Chalakudy, which is 5-10 kms away from Thazhekkad.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Thazhekkad

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Thazhekkad

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Thazhekkad.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Thazhekkad.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Thazhekkad.

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