Geographic Location of Poonjar Thekkekara

The village Poonjar Thekkekara is located in Meenachil Taluk of Kottayam District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Poonjar Thekkekara, Poonjar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Erattupetta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palai, which is about 16 kilometers away from Poonjar Thekkekara.

Travel and Communication for Poonjar Thekkekara

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:
Poonjar Thekkekara,
Kottayam,
Kerala, India
PIN - 686582

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Poonjar Thekkekara

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A brief summary of available data for Poonjar Thekkekara is given below:

Social Structure of Poonjar Thekkekara

As per available data from the year 2009, 19470 persons live in 4642 house holds in the village Poonjar Thekkekara. There are 9810 female individuals and 9660 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.39% and males constitute 49.61% of the total population.

There are 963 scheduled castes persons of which 507 are females and 456 are males. Females constitute 52.65% and males constitute 47.35% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.95% of the total population.

There are 361 scheduled tribes persons of which 179 are females and 182 are males. Females constitute 49.58% and males constitute 50.42% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.85% of the total population.

Population density of Poonjar Thekkekara is 350.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Poonjar Thekkekara

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Total area of Poonjar Thekkekara is 5562 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 3736.63 ha. About 3845.96 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 1465.67 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 36.42 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 250.37 ha is culturable waste land. About 72.91 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Poonjar Thekkekara

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

There are 8 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Poonjar Thekkekara.

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

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Poonjar Thekkekara.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Poonjar Thekkekara.

Colleges in Poonjar Thekkekara

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 Erattupetta, which is 5-10 kms away from Poonjar Thekkekara.

There is a government engineering college in the village Poonjar Thekkekara.

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 Poonjar Thekkekara.

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Poonjar, which is less than 5 kms away from Poonjar Thekkekara.

Other Educational Facilities in Poonjar Thekkekara

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 more than 10 kms away from Poonjar Thekkekara.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Poonjar Thekkekara

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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Poonjar Thekkekara.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Poonjar Thekkekara.

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Poonjar Thekkekara.

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

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

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

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