Nirchal, Kasaragod, Kasaragod, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Nirchal


The village Nirchal is located in Kasaragod Taluk of Kasaragod District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Badiyadka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Manjeshwar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kasaragod, which is about 18 kilometers away from Nirchal.

Travel and Communication for Nirchal


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:
Nirchal,
Kasaragod,
Kerala, India
PIN - 671321

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Nirchal


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

A brief summary of available data for Nirchal 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 Nirchal


As per available data from the year 2009, 12369 persons live in 2352 house holds in the village Nirchal. There are 6146 female individuals and 6223 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.69% and males constitute 50.31% of the total population.

There are 1707 scheduled castes persons of which 843 are females and 864 are males. Females constitute 49.38% and males constitute 50.62% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.8% of the total population.

There are 167 scheduled tribes persons of which 83 are females and 84 are males. Females constitute 49.7% and males constitute 50.3% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.35% of the total population.

Population density of Nirchal is 574.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Nirchal


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Total area of Nirchal is 2154 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 569.66 ha. About 161.15 ha is un-irrigated area. About 408.51 ha is irrigated area. About 408.51 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 1251.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 96.91 ha is culturable waste land. About 235.63 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Nirchal


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

There are 4 private primary schools in the village Nirchal.

There are 3 private middle schools in the village Nirchal.

There are 2 private secondary schools in the village Nirchal.

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

Colleges in Nirchal


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 Nirchal.

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 Nirchal.

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 Nirchal.

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

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 Nirchal.

Other Educational Facilities in Nirchal


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

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 Nirchal.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Nirchal


There is a community health centre with 5 doctors and 39 paramedical staff in the village Nirchal.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Nirchal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Nirchal.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Nirchal.

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

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

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

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

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