Geographic Location of Kareepra

The village Kareepra is located in Kottarakkara Taluk of Kollam District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Kareepra, Ezhukone Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kottarakkara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kollam, which is about 20 kilometers away from Kareepra.

Travel and Communication for Kareepra

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kareepra,
Kollam,
Kerala, India
PIN - 691509

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kareepra

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

Social Structure of Kareepra

As per available data from the year 2009, 30099 persons live in 7774 house holds in the village Kareepra. There are 16009 female individuals and 14090 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.19% and males constitute 46.81% of the total population.

There are 3496 scheduled castes persons of which 1848 are females and 1648 are males. Females constitute 52.86% and males constitute 47.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.62% of the total population.

There are 54 scheduled tribes persons of which 30 are females and 24 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.18% of the total population.

Population density of Kareepra is 1291.8 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kareepra

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Total area of Kareepra is 2330 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 430.66 ha. About 337.56 ha is un-irrigated area. About 113.1 ha is irrigated area. About 33.1 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 80 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 1695.84 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 20 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 180 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kareepra

There are 5 private pre-primary schools in the village Kareepra.

There are 7 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Kareepra.

There are 3 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Kareepra.

There are 2 government secondary schools. Additionally, there are 5 private secondary schools in the village Kareepra.

There are 2 government senior secondary schools. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Kareepra.

Colleges in Kareepra

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kottarakara, which is 5-10 kms away from Kareepra.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Ezhukone, which is 5-10 kms away from Kareepra.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Pallimon, which is 5-10 kms away from Kareepra.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kareepra

There is a government vocational training school / ITI. Additionally, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Kareepra.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kareepra

There is a community health centre with 3 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Kareepra.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There are 2 dispensarys with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kareepra.

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

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

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

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