Alkod, Kumta, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Alkod


The village Alkod is located in Kumta Taluk of Uttara Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Alkod Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kumta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kumta, which is about 15 kilometers away from Alkod.

Travel and Communication for Alkod


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Alkod,
Uttara Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 581362

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Alkod


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

A brief summary of available data for Alkod 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 Alkod


As per available data from the year 2009, 814 persons live in 213 house holds in the village Alkod. There are 393 female individuals and 421 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.28% and males constitute 51.72% of the total population.

There are 92 scheduled castes persons of which 47 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 51.09% and males constitute 48.91% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.3% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.74% of the total population.

Population density of Alkod is 157.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Alkod


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Total area of Alkod is 518.07 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 5.03 ha. About 5.03 ha is irrigated area. About 5.03 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 19.1 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.01 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 15.27 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 4.97 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.31 ha is culturable waste land. About 27.52 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5.27 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Alkod


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Mirjan, which is more than 10 kms away from Alkod.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Alkod.

There is a government middle school in the village Alkod.

There is a government secondary school in the village Alkod.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kumta, which is more than 10 kms away from Alkod.

Colleges in Alkod


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 Kumta, which is more than 10 kms away from Alkod.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Alkod or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Alkod


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Alkod


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Alkod.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Alkod.

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

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

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

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

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