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Vadakarapathy Village Details

Vadakarapathy is a Village in Chittur Tehsil , Palakkad district and Kerala State. Vadakarapathy village Pin code is 678556. Vadakarapathy Village Total population is 17717 and number of houses are 4458. Female Population is 50.0%. Village literacy rate is 74.1% and the Female Literacy rate is 34.2%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	17717
Total No of Houses	4458
Female Population %	50.0 % ( 8851)
Total Literacy rate %	74.1 % ( 13122)
Female Literacy rate	34.2 % ( 6057)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	1.3 % ( 228)
Scheduled Caste Population %	4.8 % ( 843)
Working Population %	50.4 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	1669
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	49.9 % ( 832)

Location and Administration

Vadakarapathy Village Gram Panchayath name is Vadakarapathy. Vadakarapathy is 20 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Chittur and it is 30 km distance from District HeadQuarter Palakkad. Nearest Statutory Town is Chittur-thathamangalam in 15 km Distance . Nearest Town is Chittur with 15 km Distance. Vadakarapathy Total area is 1416 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 530 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 1998.7 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Govt Middle and Govt Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Private MBA college and Govt Polytechnic College are in Palakkad. Nearest Private Medical College is in Thrissur. Nearest Private Engineering College is in Akathethara. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College is in Nalleppilly.

Health

1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 1 Veterinary Hospital , 4 MBBS Doctor Practices , 1 Faith Healer , 2 Medical Shops are available in this village.

Agriculture

Paddy and Corn are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 20 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 23 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 1998.7 hectares from canals 143.7 hectares, from Boreholes/Tube wells 1830 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 25 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

UnCovered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

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. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Autos Available in this Village.

Nearest National Highway is in less than 5 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. 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 23 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Cinema Theater in village or near by, Public library, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.