Puthenchira, Mukundapuram, Thrissur, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Puthenchira


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

Travel and Communication for Puthenchira


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:
Puthenchira,
Thrissur,
Kerala, India
PIN - 680682

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Puthenchira


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

A brief summary of available data for Puthenchira 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 Puthenchira


As per available data from the year 2009, 21416 persons live in 5531 house holds in the village Puthenchira. There are 11601 female individuals and 9815 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.17% and males constitute 45.83% of the total population.

There are 2929 scheduled castes persons of which 1514 are females and 1415 are males. Females constitute 51.69% and males constitute 48.31% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.68% of the total population.

There are 31 scheduled tribes persons of which 15 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.14% of the total population.

Population density of Puthenchira is 976.56 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Puthenchira


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Total area of Puthenchira is 2193 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1563 ha. About 168 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1395 ha is irrigated area. About 1395 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 200 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 430 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Puthenchira


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

There are 6 government primary schools in the village Puthenchira.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Puthenchira.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Puthenchira.

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

Colleges in Puthenchira


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 Vadama, which is 5-10 kms away from Puthenchira.

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

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 Puthenchira.

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 Puthenchira.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Puthenchira


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Puthenchira


There is a community health centre with 4 doctors and 20 paramedical staff in the village Puthenchira.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Puthenchira.

There are 3 dispensarys with 3 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Puthenchira.

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

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

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

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

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