Moolathara, Chittur, Palakkad, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Moolathara


The village Moolathara is located in Chittur Taluk of Palakkad District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Perumatty Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chittur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chittur-thathamangalam, which is about 21 kilometers away from Moolathara.

Travel and Communication for Moolathara


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Moolathara,
Palakkad,
Kerala, India
PIN - 678533

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Moolathara


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

A brief summary of available data for Moolathara 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 Moolathara


As per available data from the year 2009, 9764 persons live in 2604 house holds in the village Moolathara. There are 4932 female individuals and 4832 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.51% and males constitute 49.49% of the total population.

There are 1011 scheduled castes persons of which 504 are females and 507 are males. Females constitute 49.85% and males constitute 50.15% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.35% of the total population.

There are 1867 scheduled tribes persons of which 941 are females and 926 are males. Females constitute 50.4% and males constitute 49.6% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 19.12% of the total population.

Population density of Moolathara is 363.92 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Moolathara


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Total area of Moolathara is 2683 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2249.59 ha. About 295.51 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1954.08 ha is irrigated area. About 745.9 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 980.04 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 12.14 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 216 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 260.22 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 20.17 ha is culturable waste land. About 153.02 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Moolathara


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Valiyavallampathy, which is less than 5 kms away from Moolathara.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Moolathara.

There is a government middle school in the village Moolathara.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Divansapadur, which is less than 5 kms away from Moolathara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Divansapadur, which is less than 5 kms away from Moolathara.

Colleges in Moolathara


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 Pollachi, which is more than 10 kms away from Moolathara.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Muthalamala, which is 5-10 kms away from Moolathara.

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

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

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 Moolathara.

Other Educational Facilities in Moolathara


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 more than 10 kms away from Moolathara.

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 more than 10 kms away from Moolathara.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Moolathara


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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Moolathara.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Moolathara.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Moolathara.

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

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

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

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

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