Pooyappally, Kottarakkara, Kollam, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pooyappally


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

Travel and Communication for Pooyappally


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:
Pooyappally,
Kollam,
Kerala, India
PIN - 691537

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pooyappally


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

A brief summary of available data for Pooyappally 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 Pooyappally


As per available data from the year 2009, 24447 persons live in 6405 house holds in the village Pooyappally. There are 13002 female individuals and 11445 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.18% and males constitute 46.82% of the total population.

There are 3182 scheduled castes persons of which 1632 are females and 1550 are males. Females constitute 51.29% and males constitute 48.71% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.02% of the total population.

There are 82 scheduled tribes persons of which 48 are females and 34 are males. Females constitute 58.54% and males constitute 41.46% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.34% of the total population.

Population density of Pooyappally is 1103.7 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pooyappally


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Total area of Pooyappally is 2215 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1699.45 ha. About 1410 ha is un-irrigated area. About 350 ha is irrigated area. About 300 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 50 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 455 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 10.35 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 50.2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Pooyappally


There are 6 private pre-primary schools in the village Pooyappally.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 6 private primary schools in the village Pooyappally.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there are 5 private middle schools in the village Pooyappally.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there are 4 private secondary schools in the village Pooyappally.

There are 2 private senior secondary schools in the village Pooyappally.

Colleges in Pooyappally


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 Kottarakkara, which is more than 10 kms away from Pooyappally.

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

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 Pooyappally.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pooyappally


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Thrikkannamangal, which is 5-10 kms away from Pooyappally.

Healthcare Facilities in Pooyappally


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There are 3 dispensarys with 3 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Pooyappally.

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

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

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

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

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