Marakkara, Tirur, Malappuram, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Marakkara


The village Marakkara is located in Tirur Taluk of Malappuram District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Marakkara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kuttippuram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tirur, which is about 10 kilometers away from Marakkara.

Travel and Communication for Marakkara


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

Postal Address:
Marakkara,
Malappuram,
Kerala, India
PIN - 676553

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Marakkara


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

A brief summary of available data for Marakkara 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 Marakkara


As per available data from the year 2009, 18187 persons live in 3466 house holds in the village Marakkara. There are 9825 female individuals and 8362 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.02% and males constitute 45.98% of the total population.

There are 603 scheduled castes persons of which 320 are females and 283 are males. Females constitute 53.07% and males constitute 46.93% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.32% of the total population.

There are 73 scheduled tribes persons of which 31 are females and 42 are males. Females constitute 42.47% and males constitute 57.53% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.4% of the total population.

Population density of Marakkara is 1653.36 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Marakkara


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Total area of Marakkara is 1100 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 900.79 ha. About 421.39 ha is un-irrigated area. About 479.4 ha is irrigated area. About 14.4 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 364.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 100.6 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 199.21 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Marakkara


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Marakkara.

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

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Marakkara.

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

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

Colleges in Marakkara


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 Tirur, which is more than 10 kms away from Marakkara.

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 Marakkara.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Marakkara


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Marakkara


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 13 paramedical staff in the village Marakkara.

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 3 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Marakkara.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Marakkara.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Marakkara.

There are 3 dispensarys with 3 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Marakkara.

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

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

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

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

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