Geographic Location of Karakurissi

The village Karakurissi is located in Mannarkad Taluk of Palakkad District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Karakurissi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mannarkad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palakkad, which is about 33 kilometers away from Karakurissi.

Travel and Communication for Karakurissi

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:
Karakurissi,
Palakkad,
Kerala, India
PIN - 678595

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karakurissi

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

Social Structure of Karakurissi

As per available data from the year 2009, 27999 persons live in 5768 house holds in the village Karakurissi. There are 14588 female individuals and 13411 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.1% and males constitute 47.9% of the total population.

There are 3509 scheduled castes persons of which 1806 are females and 1703 are males. Females constitute 51.47% and males constitute 48.53% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.53% of the total population.

There are 24 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.09% of the total population.

Population density of Karakurissi is 922.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karakurissi

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Total area of Karakurissi is 3036 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2096.63 ha. About 577.32 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2353.58 ha is irrigated area. About 134.53 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 16.02 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 2203.03 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 105.1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 834.27 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Karakurissi

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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Karakurissi.

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

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there are 2 private secondary schools in the village Karakurissi.

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

Colleges in Karakurissi

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 Mannarkkad, which is more than 10 kms away from Karakurissi.

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

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

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

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 Karakurissi.

Other Educational Facilities in Karakurissi

There is a government vocational training school / ITI in the village Karakurissi.

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palakkad, which is 5-10 kms away from Karakurissi.

Healthcare Facilities in Karakurissi

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

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

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 3 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Karakurissi.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Karakurissi.

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

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

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

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