Geographic Location of Erachakulam

The village Erachakulam is located in Thovala Taluk of Kanniyakumari District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Esanthimangalam, Erachakulam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thovalai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Boothapandi, which is about 5 kilometers away from Erachakulam.

Travel and Communication for Erachakulam

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:
Erachakulam,
Kanniyakumari,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 629902

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Erachakulam

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

Social Structure of Erachakulam

As per available data from the year 2009, 5715 persons live in 1605 house holds in the village Erachakulam. There are 2882 female individuals and 2833 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.43% and males constitute 49.57% of the total population.

There are 1056 scheduled castes persons of which 525 are females and 531 are males. Females constitute 49.72% and males constitute 50.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.48% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.1% of the total population.

Population density of Erachakulam is 426.57 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Erachakulam

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Total area of Erachakulam is 1339.77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 484.61 ha. About 484.61 ha is irrigated area. About 484.61 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 235.45 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 13.45 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 20.6 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Erachakulam

There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Erachakulam.

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

There is a government middle school in the village Erachakulam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Erachakulam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Boothapandi, which is 5-10 kms away from Erachakulam.

Colleges in Erachakulam

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 Nagercoil, which is 5-10 kms away from Erachakulam.

There are 2 private engineering colleges in the village Erachakulam.

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

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

There is a private polytechnic institute in the village Erachakulam.

Other Educational Facilities in Erachakulam

There is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Erachakulam.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Erachakulam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Erachakulam

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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Erachakulam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Erachakulam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Erachakulam.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Erachakulam.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Erachakulam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Erachakulam.

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Erachakulam.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Erachakulam.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Erachakulam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Erachakulam.

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