Karivedakam, Kasaragod, Kasaragod, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karivedakam


The village Karivedakam is located in Kasaragod Taluk of Kasaragod District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Kuttikole Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kasaragod Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kasaragod, which is about 42 kilometers away from Karivedakam.

Travel and Communication for Karivedakam


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:
Karivedakam,
Kasaragod,
Kerala, India
PIN - 671541

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karivedakam


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

A brief summary of available data for Karivedakam 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 Karivedakam


As per available data from the year 2009, 10042 persons live in 2237 house holds in the village Karivedakam. There are 5046 female individuals and 4996 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.25% and males constitute 49.75% of the total population.

There are 23 scheduled castes persons of which 15 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 65.22% and males constitute 34.78% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.23% of the total population.

There are 1681 scheduled tribes persons of which 858 are females and 823 are males. Females constitute 51.04% and males constitute 48.96% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 16.74% of the total population.

Population density of Karivedakam is 455.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karivedakam


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Total area of Karivedakam is 2206 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2199.14 ha. About 1675.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 524 ha is irrigated area. About 40 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 64 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 140 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 200 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 80 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 1.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Karivedakam


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Karivedakam.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Karivedakam.

There are 4 government middle schools in the village Karivedakam.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Karivedakam.

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

Colleges in Karivedakam


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 Kasaragod, which is more than 10 kms away from Karivedakam.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Munnad, which is 5-10 kms away from Karivedakam.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karivedakam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karivedakam


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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Karivedakam.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Karivedakam.

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

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

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

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