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Arackal Village Details

Arackal is a Village in Pathanapuram Tehsil , Kollam district and Kerala State. Arackal C.D. Block name is Anchal. Arackal village Pin code is 691306. Arackal Village Total population is 17240 and number of houses are 4625. Female Population is 53.4%. Village literacy rate is 85.5% and the Female Literacy rate is 45.1%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	17240
Total No of Houses	4625
Female Population %	53.4 % ( 9214)
Total Literacy rate %	85.5 % ( 14733)
Female Literacy rate	45.1 % ( 7771)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.4 % ( 69)
Scheduled Caste Population %	13.5 % ( 2332)
Working Population %	36.5 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	1652
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	51.9 % ( 858)

Location and Administration

Arackal Village Gram Panchayath name is Edamulackal. Arackal is 12 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Punalur and it is 37 km distance from District HeadQuarter Kollam. Nearest Statutory Town is Punalur in 16 km Distance . Arackal Total area is 1363.03 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 121.59 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 64.45 hectares

Education

Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Private Primary, Govt Middle, Private Middle and Govt Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Govt ITA College is available in this village. Nearest Private Disabled School and Private Polytechnic College are in Punalur. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College is in Anchal. Nearest Private MBA college is in Kollam. Nearest Private Medical College is in Nellanad. Nearest Private Engineering College is in Kadakkal.

Health

1 Primary Health care centre , 3 Primary Health Sub-Centres , 1 Maternity And Child Welfare centre , 1 Family Welfare centre , 4 MBBS Doctor Practices , 2 Faith Healers , 1 Medical Shop are available in this village.

Agriculture

Rubber and Vegetables are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 23 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 24 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 64.45 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 38.2 hectares is the Source of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

UnCovered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in 5 - 10 km. Private Courier Facility available in this village.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. Nearest Railway Station is in 5 - 10 km. Autos Available in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. State Highway passes through this village. District Road passes through this village.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in 5 - 10 km. Commercial Bank available in this village. Cooperative Bank available in this village. Mandis/Regular Market and Weekly Haat/santha are available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 23 hour power supply in summer and 24 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Sports facilities, Cinema Theater in village or near by, Public library, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.