Vadakkethara, Talappilly, Thrissur, Kerala, India
Content updated on December 23, 2024.
Geographic Location of Vadakkethara
The village Vadakkethara is located in Talappilly Taluk of Thrissur District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Pazhayannur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pazhayannur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ottappalam, which is about 17 kilometers away from Vadakkethara.
Travel and Communication for Vadakkethara
The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Vadakkethara,
Thrissur,
Kerala, India
PIN - 680587
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vadakkethara
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Vadakkethara is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Vadakkethara 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 Vadakkethara
As per available data from the year 2009, 10261 persons live in 2489 house holds in the village Vadakkethara. There are 5298 female individuals and 4963 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.63% and males constitute 48.37% of the total population.
There are 1987 scheduled castes persons of which 1023 are females and 964 are males. Females constitute 51.48% and males constitute 48.52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.36% of the total population.
There are 51 scheduled tribes persons of which 25 are females and 26 are males. Females constitute 49.02% and males constitute 50.98% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.5% of the total population.
Population density of Vadakkethara is 1097.43 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Vadakkethara
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Total area of Vadakkethara is 935 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 470.34 ha. About 81.84 ha is un-irrigated area. About 388.5 ha is irrigated area. About 93.99 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 107.87 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 20.24 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 166.4 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.
About 406.68 ha is in non-agricultural use.
About 0.81 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.
Schools in Vadakkethara
There is a private pre-primary school in the village Vadakkethara.
There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Vadakkethara.
There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Pazhayannur, which is less than 5 kms away from Vadakkethara.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Pazhayannur, which is less than 5 kms away from Vadakkethara.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pazhayannur, which is less than 5 kms away from Vadakkethara.
Colleges in Vadakkethara
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 Ottappalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadakkethara.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Pambady, which is 5-10 kms away from Vadakkethara.
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 Vadakkethara.
There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Thrissur, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadakkethara.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Chelakkara, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadakkethara.
Other Educational Facilities in Vadakkethara
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chelakkara, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadakkethara.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chelakkara, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadakkethara.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ottapalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadakkethara.
Healthcare Facilities in Vadakkethara
There is a community health centre with 4 doctors and 30 paramedical staff in the village Vadakkethara.
There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Vadakkethara.
There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Vadakkethara.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Vadakkethara.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Vadakkethara.
There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Vadakkethara.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Vadakkethara.
There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Vadakkethara.
There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Vadakkethara.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Vadakkethara.
There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Vadakkethara.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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