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Pookkottur Village Details

Pookkottur is a Village in Ernad Tehsil , Malappuram district and Kerala State. Pookkottur C.D. Block name is Malappuram. Pookkottur village Pin code is 673651. Pookkottur Village Total population is 37636 and number of houses are 7032. Female Population is 51.1%. Village literacy rate is 79.7% and the Female Literacy rate is 40.2%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	37636
Total No of Houses	7032
Female Population %	51.1 % ( 19242)
Total Literacy rate %	79.7 % ( 29988)
Female Literacy rate	40.2 % ( 15137)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.2 % ( 66)
Scheduled Caste Population %	6.0 % ( 2251)
Working Population %	24.1 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	5720
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	49.4 % ( 2826)

Location and Administration

Pookkottur Village Gram Panchayath name is Pookkottur. Pookkottur is 8 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Manjeri and it is 12 km distance from District HeadQuarter Malappuram. Nearest Statutory Town is Manjeri in 8 km Distance . Pookkottur Total area is 1997.05 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 64.95 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 417.58 hectares

Education

Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Private Primary, Govt Middle, Private Middle, Govt Secondary and private Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Disabled School and Govt ITA College are in Kondotty. Nearest Private MBA college is in Pulpatta. Nearest Govt Medical College is in Kozhikode. Nearest Private Engineering College and Govt Polytechnic College are in Perinthalmanna. Nearest Private Arts and Science Degree College is in Manjeri.

Health

1 Primary Health care centre , 3 Primary Health Sub-Centres , 1 Maternity And Child Welfare centre , 1 Veterinary Hospital , 1 Family Welfare centre , 5 MBBS Doctor Practices , 2 Faith Healers , 6 Medical Shops are available in this village.

Agriculture

Coconut is 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 417.58 hectares from canals 267.58 hectares, from Boreholes/Tube wells 140 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 10 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Covered Well, UnCovered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Closed Drainage System Open Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. Community Toilet Complex Available in this village. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Internet Centre available in this village. Private Courier Facility available in this village.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Autos Available in this Village.

National Highway passes through this village. State Highway passes through this village. District Road passes through this village.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

ATM available in this village. Commercial Bank available in this village. Cooperative Bank available in this village. Agricultural Credit Society and Mandis/Regular Market 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, Public library, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.