Krishnagiri, Sulthanbathery, Wayanad, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Krishnagiri


The village Krishnagiri is located in Sulthanbathery Taluk of Wayanad District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Ambalavayal, Meenangadi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sulthan Bathery Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kalpetta, which is about 17 kilometers away from Krishnagiri.

Travel and Communication for Krishnagiri


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:
Krishnagiri,
Wayanad,
Kerala, India
PIN - 673591

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Krishnagiri


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

A brief summary of available data for Krishnagiri 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 Krishnagiri


As per available data from the year 2009, 12952 persons live in 3229 house holds in the village Krishnagiri. There are 6463 female individuals and 6489 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.9% and males constitute 50.1% of the total population.

There are 494 scheduled castes persons of which 231 are females and 263 are males. Females constitute 46.76% and males constitute 53.24% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.81% of the total population.

There are 2944 scheduled tribes persons of which 1499 are females and 1445 are males. Females constitute 50.92% and males constitute 49.08% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 22.73% of the total population.

Population density of Krishnagiri is 602.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Krishnagiri


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Total area of Krishnagiri is 2151 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1866.45 ha. About 1468.03 ha is un-irrigated area. About 398.42 ha is irrigated area. About 16.4 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 130.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 251.42 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 155.12 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 32 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Krishnagiri


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

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

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

There is a private secondary school in the village Krishnagiri.

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

Colleges in Krishnagiri


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 Kuppady, which is more than 10 kms away from Krishnagiri.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purakkady, which is less than 5 kms away from Krishnagiri.

Other Educational Facilities in Krishnagiri


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Krishnagiri


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Krishnagiri.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Krishnagiri.

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

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

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

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

There are 2 veterinary hospitals with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Krishnagiri.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Krishnagiri.

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

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