Vilakkudy, Pathanapuram, Kollam, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vilakkudy


The village Vilakkudy is located in Pathanapuram Taluk of Kollam District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Vilakkudy Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pathanapuram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Punalur, which is about 6 kilometers away from Vilakkudy.

Travel and Communication for Vilakkudy


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Vilakkudy,
Kollam,
Kerala, India
PIN - 691508

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vilakkudy


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

A brief summary of available data for Vilakkudy 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 Vilakkudy


As per available data from the year 2009, 32995 persons live in 8489 house holds in the village Vilakkudy. There are 17491 female individuals and 15504 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.01% and males constitute 46.99% of the total population.

There are 3224 scheduled castes persons of which 1648 are females and 1576 are males. Females constitute 51.12% and males constitute 48.88% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.77% of the total population.

There are 64 scheduled tribes persons of which 32 are females and 32 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.19% of the total population.

Population density of Vilakkudy is 1538.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vilakkudy


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Total area of Vilakkudy is 2144 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2029.93 ha. About 1687.27 ha is un-irrigated area. About 342.66 ha is irrigated area. About 14 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 6 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 322.66 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 114.07 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Vilakkudy


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

There are 6 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Vilakkudy.

There are 6 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Vilakkudy.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Vilakkudy.

There are 2 government senior secondary schools in the village Vilakkudy.

Colleges in Vilakkudy


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 Punalur, which is 5-10 kms away from Vilakkudy.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Vilakkudy


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vilakkudy


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Vilakkudy.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 15 paramedical staff in the village Vilakkudy.

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Vilakkudy.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Vilakkudy.

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

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

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

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

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

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