Chalavara, Ottappalam, Palakkad, Kerala, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chalavara


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

Travel and Communication for Chalavara


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Chalavara,
Palakkad,
Kerala, India
PIN - 679505

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chalavara


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

A brief summary of available data for Chalavara 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 Chalavara


As per available data from the year 2009, 23466 persons live in 5116 house holds in the village Chalavara. There are 12369 female individuals and 11097 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.71% and males constitute 47.29% of the total population.

There are 5008 scheduled castes persons of which 2619 are females and 2389 are males. Females constitute 52.3% and males constitute 47.7% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.34% of the total population.

There are 16 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 37.5% and males constitute 62.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.07% of the total population.

Population density of Chalavara is 841.08 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chalavara


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Total area of Chalavara is 2790 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1968 ha. About 1525 ha is un-irrigated area. About 863 ha is irrigated area. About 863 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 106 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 350 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 86 ha is culturable waste land. About 70 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Chalavara


There are 3 private pre-primary schools in the village Chalavara.

There are 7 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Chalavara.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Chalavara.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chalavara.

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

Colleges in Chalavara


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 Shoranur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chalavara.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shoranur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chalavara.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kulapally, which is less than 5 kms away from Chalavara.

Other Educational Facilities in Chalavara


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Chalavara


There is a community health centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Chalavara.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chalavara.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Chalavara.

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

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

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

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

There are 2 dispensarys with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Chalavara.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Chalavara.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chalavara.

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

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