Vadakkancheri-I, Alathur, Palakkad, Kerala, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vadakkancheri-I


The village Vadakkancheri-I is located in Alathur Taluk of Palakkad District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Vadakkancheri Gram Panchayat. It comes under Alathur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palakkad, which is about 32 kilometers away from Vadakkancheri-I.

Travel and Communication for Vadakkancheri-I


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:
Vadakkancheri-I,
Palakkad,
Kerala, India
PIN - 678683

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vadakkancheri-I


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

A brief summary of available data for Vadakkancheri-I 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 Vadakkancheri-I


As per available data from the year 2009, 20973 persons live in 4876 house holds in the village Vadakkancheri-I. There are 10784 female individuals and 10189 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.42% and males constitute 48.58% of the total population.

There are 1733 scheduled castes persons of which 865 are females and 868 are males. Females constitute 49.91% and males constitute 50.09% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.26% of the total population.

There are 58 scheduled tribes persons of which 30 are females and 28 are males. Females constitute 51.72% and males constitute 48.28% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.28% of the total population.

Population density of Vadakkancheri-I is 992.57 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vadakkancheri-I


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Total area of Vadakkancheri-I is 2113 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 600.17 ha. About 1712.63 ha is un-irrigated area. About 312 ha is irrigated area. About 289 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 23 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 17.87 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 30.46 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1394 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 70.5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Vadakkancheri-I


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

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Vadakkancheri-I.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Vadakkancheri-I.

There are 2 private secondary schools in the village Vadakkancheri-I.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Vadakkancheri-I.

Colleges in Vadakkancheri-I


There are 2 private arts and science degree colleges in the village Vadakkancheri-I.

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

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 Vadakkancheri-I.

There is a government management institute in the village Vadakkancheri-I.

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 Vadakkancheri-I.

Other Educational Facilities in Vadakkancheri-I


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vadakkancheri-I


There is a community health centre with 4 doctors and 19 paramedical staff in the village Vadakkancheri-I.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Vadakkancheri-I.

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

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Vadakkancheri-I.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Vadakkancheri-I.

There are 2 alternative medicine hospitals with 3 doctors and 19 paramedical staff in the village Vadakkancheri-I.

There are 3 dispensarys with 3 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Vadakkancheri-I.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Vadakkancheri-I.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Vadakkancheri-I.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Vadakkancheri-I.

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

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