Mangalam Dam, Alathur, Palakkad, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mangalam Dam


The village Mangalam Dam is located in Alathur Taluk of Palakkad District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Vandazhi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Alathur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palakkad, which is about 42 kilometers away from Mangalam Dam.

Travel and Communication for Mangalam Dam


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:
Mangalam Dam,
Palakkad,
Kerala, India
PIN - 678706

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mangalam Dam


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

A brief summary of available data for Mangalam Dam 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 Mangalam Dam


As per available data from the year 2009, 6012 persons live in 1441 house holds in the village Mangalam Dam. There are 3027 female individuals and 2985 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.35% and males constitute 49.65% of the total population.

There are 628 scheduled castes persons of which 304 are females and 324 are males. Females constitute 48.41% and males constitute 51.59% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.45% of the total population.

There are 323 scheduled tribes persons of which 160 are females and 163 are males. Females constitute 49.54% and males constitute 50.46% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.37% of the total population.

Population density of Mangalam Dam is 200.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mangalam Dam


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Total area of Mangalam Dam is 3000 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1596 ha. About 1524 ha is un-irrigated area. About 72 ha is irrigated area. About 72 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 40 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Mangalam Dam


There are 4 private pre-primary schools in the village Mangalam Dam.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Mangalam Dam.

There are 3 private middle schools in the village Mangalam Dam.

There is a private secondary school in the village Mangalam Dam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kizhakkencheri-i, which is 5-10 kms away from Mangalam Dam.

Colleges in Mangalam Dam


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 Nenmara, which is more than 10 kms away from Mangalam Dam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Mangalam Dam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Mangalam Dam


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Mangalam Dam.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Mangalam Dam.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Mangalam Dam.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Mangalam Dam.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mangalam Dam.

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

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