Arpookara, Kottayam, Kottayam, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Arpookara


The village Arpookara is located in Kottayam Taluk of Kottayam District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Arpookara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ettumanoor Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kottayam, which is about 12 kilometers away from Arpookara.

Travel and Communication for Arpookara


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

Postal Address:
Arpookara,
Kottayam,
Kerala, India
PIN - 686008

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Arpookara


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

A brief summary of available data for Arpookara 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 Arpookara


As per available data from the year 2009, 23366 persons live in 5641 house holds in the village Arpookara. There are 11814 female individuals and 11552 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.56% and males constitute 49.44% of the total population.

There are 1460 scheduled castes persons of which 753 are females and 707 are males. Females constitute 51.58% and males constitute 48.42% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.25% of the total population.

There are 57 scheduled tribes persons of which 35 are females and 22 are males. Females constitute 61.4% and males constitute 38.6% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.24% of the total population.

Population density of Arpookara is 998.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Arpookara


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Total area of Arpookara is 2340 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2011.18 ha. About 594.08 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1417.1 ha is irrigated area. About 1417.1 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 328.82 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Arpookara


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Arpookara.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Arpookara.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Arpookara.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Arpookara.

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

Colleges in Arpookara


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 Athirampuzha, which is less than 5 kms away from Arpookara.

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

There is a government medical college in the village Arpookara.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Arpookara


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ettumanoor, which is 5-10 kms away from Arpookara.

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

There are 2 private differently abled schools in the village Arpookara.

Healthcare Facilities in Arpookara


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

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

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Arpookara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Arpookara.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Arpookara.

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

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

There are 3 dispensarys with 3 doctors and 9 paramedical staff in the village Arpookara.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Arpookara.

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

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

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

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