Geographic Location of Achooranam

The village Achooranam is located in Vythiri Taluk of Wayanad District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Pozhuthana Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kalpetta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kalpetta, which is about 8 kilometers away from Achooranam.

Travel and Communication for Achooranam

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:
Achooranam,
Wayanad,
Kerala, India
PIN - 673575

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Achooranam

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

Social Structure of Achooranam

As per available data from the year 2009, 11998 persons live in 2684 house holds in the village Achooranam. There are 6245 female individuals and 5753 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.05% and males constitute 47.95% of the total population.

There are 531 scheduled castes persons of which 259 are females and 272 are males. Females constitute 48.78% and males constitute 51.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.43% of the total population.

There are 1415 scheduled tribes persons of which 713 are females and 702 are males. Females constitute 50.39% and males constitute 49.61% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 11.79% of the total population.

Population density of Achooranam is 590.45 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Achooranam

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Total area of Achooranam is 2032 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1766.77 ha. About 1116.65 ha is un-irrigated area. About 650.12 ha is irrigated area. About 650.12 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 213.75 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 29.46 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Achooranam

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Vengappally, which is less than 5 kms away from Achooranam.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Achooranam.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Achooranam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Achooranam.

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

Colleges in Achooranam

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

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

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 Achooranam.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Achooranam

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Achooranam

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Achooranam.

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

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Achooranam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Achooranam.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Achooranam.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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