Geographic Location of Moorkkanad

The village Moorkkanad is located in Perinthalmanna Taluk of Malappuram District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Moorkkanad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mankada Community Development Block. The nearest town is Perinthalmanna, which is about 15 kilometers away from Moorkkanad.

Travel and Communication for Moorkkanad

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:
Moorkkanad,
Malappuram,
Kerala, India
PIN - 679338

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Moorkkanad

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

Social Structure of Moorkkanad

As per available data from the year 2009, 36324 persons live in 6944 house holds in the village Moorkkanad. There are 19159 female individuals and 17165 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.74% and males constitute 47.26% of the total population.

There are 3121 scheduled castes persons of which 1608 are females and 1513 are males. Females constitute 51.52% and males constitute 48.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.59% of the total population.

There are 89 scheduled tribes persons of which 45 are females and 44 are males. Females constitute 50.56% and males constitute 49.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.25% of the total population.

Population density of Moorkkanad is 1185.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Moorkkanad

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Total area of Moorkkanad is 3064 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1716.99 ha. About 2064.98 ha is un-irrigated area. About 708.51 ha is irrigated area. About 607.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 101.21 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 90.01 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 501 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 200.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 555.5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Moorkkanad

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

There are 4 private primary schools in the village Moorkkanad.

There are 2 private middle schools in the village Moorkkanad.

There is a private secondary school in the village Moorkkanad.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Moorkkanad.

Colleges in Moorkkanad

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 Pathakkore, which is more than 10 kms away from Moorkkanad.

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Perinthalmanna, which is less than 5 kms away from Moorkkanad.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Moorkkanad

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

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

There is a private differently abled school in the village Moorkkanad.

Healthcare Facilities in Moorkkanad

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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Moorkkanad.

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

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

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

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

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

There are 2 dispensarys with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Moorkkanad.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Moorkkanad.

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

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

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