Elackad, Meenachil, Kottayam, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Elackad


The village Elackad is located in Meenachil Taluk of Kottayam District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Marangattupilly, Kadaplamattom Gram Panchayat. It comes under Uzhavoor Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palai, which is about 11 kilometers away from Elackad.

Travel and Communication for Elackad


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:
Elackad,
Kottayam,
Kerala, India
PIN - 686635

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Elackad


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

A brief summary of available data for Elackad 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 Elackad


As per available data from the year 2009, 13333 persons live in 3249 house holds in the village Elackad. There are 6746 female individuals and 6587 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.6% and males constitute 49.4% of the total population.

There are 1420 scheduled castes persons of which 752 are females and 668 are males. Females constitute 52.96% and males constitute 47.04% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.65% of the total population.

There are 48 scheduled tribes persons of which 25 are females and 23 are males. Females constitute 52.08% and males constitute 47.92% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.36% of the total population.

Population density of Elackad is 576.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Elackad


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Total area of Elackad is 2311 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1688.33 ha. About 1629.47 ha is un-irrigated area. About 58.86 ha is irrigated area. About 58.86 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 622.67 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Elackad


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

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Elackad.

There are 3 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Elackad.

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

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Elackad.

Colleges in Elackad


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Elackad.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Elackad


There are 2 government vocational training school / ITIs in the village Elackad.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Elackad.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Elackad


There is a community health centre with 3 doctors and 11 paramedical staff in the village Elackad.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Elackad.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Elackad.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Elackad.

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

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

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

There are 2 veterinary hospitals with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Elackad.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Elackad.

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

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