Vellarakkad, Kunnamkulam, Thrissur, Kerala, India
Content updated on December 23, 2024.
Geographic Location of Vellarakkad
The village Vellarakkad is located in Kunnamkulam Taluk of Thrissur District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Kadangode Gram Panchayat. It comes under Wadakkanchery Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kunnamkulam, which is about 8 kilometers away from Vellarakkad.
Travel and Communication for Vellarakkad
Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Vellarakkad,
Thrissur,
Kerala, India
PIN - 680584
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vellarakkad
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A brief summary of available data for Vellarakkad is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Vellarakkad
As per available data from the year 2009, 5771 persons live in 1310 house holds in the village Vellarakkad. There are 3018 female individuals and 2753 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.3% and males constitute 47.7% of the total population.
There are 881 scheduled castes persons of which 454 are females and 427 are males. Females constitute 51.53% and males constitute 48.47% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.27% of the total population.
There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 75% and males constitute 25% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.07% of the total population.
Population density of Vellarakkad is 944.52 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Vellarakkad
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Total area of Vellarakkad is 611 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 549.84 ha. About 415.13 ha is un-irrigated area. About 134.71 ha is irrigated area. About 68.94 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 65.77 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.
About 55.36 ha is in non-agricultural use.
About 5.8 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.
Schools in Vellarakkad
There is a private pre-primary school in the village Vellarakkad.
There is a private primary school in the village Vellarakkad.
There is a private middle school in the village Vellarakkad.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Chiramanangad, which is less than 5 kms away from Vellarakkad.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nellai, which is 5-10 kms away from Vellarakkad.
Colleges in Vellarakkad
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 Wadakanchery, which is 5-10 kms away from Vellarakkad.
There is a private engineering college in the village Vellarakkad.
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 Vellarakkad.
There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Kunnamkulam, which is 5-10 kms away from Vellarakkad.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kunnamkulam, which is 5-10 kms away from Vellarakkad.
Other Educational Facilities in Vellarakkad
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kunnamkulam, which is 5-10 kms away from Vellarakkad.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kunnamkulam, which is 5-10 kms away from Vellarakkad.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Kunnamkulam, which is 5-10 kms away from Vellarakkad.
Healthcare Facilities in Vellarakkad
There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Vellarakkad.
There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Vellarakkad.
There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Vellarakkad.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Vellarakkad.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Vellarakkad.
There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Vellarakkad.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Vellarakkad.
There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Vellarakkad.
There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Vellarakkad.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Vellarakkad.
There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Vellarakkad.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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