Pozhuthana, Vythiri, Wayanad, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pozhuthana


The village Pozhuthana 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 16 kilometers away from Pozhuthana.

Travel and Communication for Pozhuthana


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:
Pozhuthana,
Wayanad,
Kerala, India
PIN - 673575

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pozhuthana


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

A brief summary of available data for Pozhuthana 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 Pozhuthana


As per available data from the year 2009, 6406 persons live in 1571 house holds in the village Pozhuthana. There are 3307 female individuals and 3099 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.62% and males constitute 48.38% of the total population.

There are 689 scheduled castes persons of which 343 are females and 346 are males. Females constitute 49.78% and males constitute 50.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.76% of the total population.

There are 2207 scheduled tribes persons of which 1085 are females and 1122 are males. Females constitute 49.16% and males constitute 50.84% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 34.45% of the total population.

Population density of Pozhuthana is 127.63 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pozhuthana


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Total area of Pozhuthana is 5019 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1016.76 ha. About 709.04 ha is un-irrigated area. About 307.72 ha is irrigated area. About 14.2 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 293.52 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 286.81 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Pozhuthana


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Vythiri, which is 5-10 kms away from Pozhuthana.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Pozhuthana.

There is a government middle school in the village Pozhuthana.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kunnathidavaka, which is 5-10 kms away from Pozhuthana.

Colleges in Pozhuthana


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 Kalpetta, which is more than 10 kms away from Pozhuthana.

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 Pozhuthana.

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 Pozhuthana.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pozhuthana


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 Pozhuthana.

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 more than 10 kms away from Pozhuthana.

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 Pozhuthana.

Healthcare Facilities in Pozhuthana


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

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

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pozhuthana.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Pozhuthana.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Pozhuthana.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pozhuthana.

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

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