Geographic Location of Arackal

The village Arackal is located in Punalur Taluk of Kollam District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Edamulackal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Anchal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Punalur, which is about 16 kilometers away from Arackal.

Travel and Communication for Arackal

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:
Arackal,
Kollam,
Kerala, India
PIN - 691306

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Arackal

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

Social Structure of Arackal

As per available data from the year 2009, 17240 persons live in 4625 house holds in the village Arackal. There are 9214 female individuals and 8026 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.45% and males constitute 46.55% of the total population.

There are 2332 scheduled castes persons of which 1223 are females and 1109 are males. Females constitute 52.44% and males constitute 47.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.53% of the total population.

There are 69 scheduled tribes persons of which 36 are females and 33 are males. Females constitute 52.17% and males constitute 47.83% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.4% of the total population.

Population density of Arackal is 1005.83 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Arackal

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Total area of Arackal is 1714 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1363.03 ha. About 1386.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 64.45 ha is irrigated area. About 38.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 26.25 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 121.59 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 7.07 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 141.76 ha is culturable waste land. About 80.55 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Arackal

There are 3 private pre-primary schools in the village Arackal.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 5 private primary schools in the village Arackal.

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

There are 3 government secondary schools in the village Arackal.

There are 3 government senior secondary schools. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Arackal.

Colleges in Arackal

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 Anchal, which is 5-10 kms away from Arackal.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Arackal

There is a government vocational training school / ITI in the village Arackal.

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 more than 10 kms away from Arackal.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Arackal

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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 12 paramedical staff in the village Arackal.

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 3 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Arackal.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Arackal.

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

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

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