Chokkad, Nilambur, Malappuram, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chokkad


The village Chokkad is located in Nilambur Taluk of Malappuram District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Chekkode Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nilambur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Manjeri, which is about 30 kilometers away from Chokkad.

Travel and Communication for Chokkad


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:
Chokkad,
Malappuram,
Kerala, India
PIN - 679332

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chokkad


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

A brief summary of available data for Chokkad 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 Chokkad


As per available data from the year 2009, 19510 persons live in 3841 house holds in the village Chokkad. There are 10357 female individuals and 9153 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.09% and males constitute 46.91% of the total population.

There are 1612 scheduled castes persons of which 846 are females and 766 are males. Females constitute 52.48% and males constitute 47.52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.26% of the total population.

There are 588 scheduled tribes persons of which 328 are females and 260 are males. Females constitute 55.78% and males constitute 44.22% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.01% of the total population.

Population density of Chokkad is 381.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chokkad


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Total area of Chokkad is 5113 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 4204.79 ha. About 3853.97 ha is un-irrigated area. About 354.34 ha is irrigated area. About 38.63 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 44.9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 145.42 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 125.39 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 95.32 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.24 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.28 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Chokkad


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

There are 6 government primary schools in the village Chokkad.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Chokkad.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chokkad.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Chokkad.

Colleges in Chokkad


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 Chungathara, which is more than 10 kms away from Chokkad.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chokkad


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Chokkad


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Chokkad.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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