Panchayat level statistics 2011 Wayanad Preface A transparent and accountable system of Governance can be met to a large extent with the availability of reliable statistics. Department of Economics & Statistics has taken various steps and make continuous efforts to improve statistical system in the State to meet the increasing needs of diverse users. Panchayat Level Statistics is one of the initiatives in this line. In this publication, the available data at Grama Panchayat level compiled at district and published in every five year interval to enable data for micro level planning. We have already released three publications in this series in 1996, 2001 and 2006 respectively. This Publication ‘Panchayat Level Statistics-2011’ Wayanad District is the fourth publication in this series. A team of officers in the Taluk Statistical Offices and District Statistical Office of Wayanad District under the supervision of Deputy Director Sri.K.Damodharan did a tremendous job for the collection of data needed for this publication. I hereby acknowledge the service of Sri P.V.Babu, Joint Director, Publication Division, for his supervision and guidance in shaping this publication. I also thanks to Smt. G.Divya, Assistant Director, Sri. K. Ramachandran, Research Assistant, Smt. P.Padmavathy Amma, Research Assistant, Sri. A. Anil Kumar, Statistical Assistant Gr.1, Smt. K.Thankamani, Statistical Assistant Gr.I, Smt. Soumya.L.S, Statistical Assistant Gr.II, in the publication Division and Sri. V. Sreejith, U.D. Typist of this office. Without their sincere efforts and support we could not have completed this publication. Smt.E.Baby, Additional Director (General) has extended her whole hearted co- operation to make this venture a success with in the stipulated time. Thiruvananthapuram Dated.25—6--2013 V.Ramachandran Directotr Department of Economics & Statistics, Kerala Panchayat level statistics 2011 Wayanad CONTENTS Details Page Brief History of the District 6-8 I General Features 1.1 District at a Glance 9 1.2 Geographical Particulars 9 1.3 Demographic Particulars 10-14 1.4 Forest Statistics 14 1.5 Industries Statistics 15 1.6 Industrail Co-operative Societies 15 2 Population 2.1 Population 2011 Census 16-17 3 Agriculture 3.1 Land Utilisation Pattern 18 3.2 Panchaayt Area According to Type of Land 19-20 Area under Important Crops in Wayanad Distict and Kerala State during 3.3 21-24 2005-06 to 2010-11 3.4 Block wise Area of Crops 2010-11 in Wayanad District 25-27 Production of Importan Crops in Wayanad District and Kerala State 3.5 28-29 durin 2005-06 to2010-11 3.6 Block wise Production of Crops 2010-11 in Wayanad District 30-31 3.7 Area and Production of Rice 2005-06 to 2010-11 32-35 3.8 Net Area Irrigated 2005-06 to 2010-11 35-36 3.9 Gross Area under Irrigation (Crop-Wise) 2005-06 to 2010-11 36-37 2 Department of Economics & Statistics, Kerala Panchayat level statistics 2011 Wayanad Block wise Distribution of Operational Holdings-Agriculural Census 3.10 37 2010-11 3.11 Rain fall Statistics. 2005 to 2011 38 4 Animal Husbandry & Fisheries 4.1 Livestock Population Panchayath wise-2007 39-40 4.2 Veterinary Medical Institutions for the Year 2010 41 Panchayat wise Details of Milk Co-oerative Societies 2005-06 to 4.3 42 2010-11 4.4 Number of Farms and Slaughter Houses 2005-06 to 2011-12 43-48 4.5 Fisheries Sector at a Glance- Wayanad District 49 5 Forest 5.1 Details of Eco-Tourism Destinations in Wayanad District 50 6 Industries 6.1 Details of Handloom & PowerloomSocieties 51 6.2 Blockwise Mini Industrial Estate 51 7 Power & Water Supply 7.1 ElectricityConnections as on 31.03.2011 52 7.2 Panchayat/ Block wise Drinking Water Facilities as on 31-03-2011 53 7.3 Panchayat/ Block wise Number of Tube wells as on 31-03-2011 54 7.4 Panchayat/ Block wise Number of Ponds and Tanks as on 31-03-2011 55 Panchayat/ Block wise Length of streams and Canals as on 31-03- 7.5 56 2011 8 Education 8.1 Number of LP / UP / HS / Special Schools as on 31-03-2011 57-58 8.2 Number of HSS, VHSS as on 31-03-2011 59-60 8.3 Number of Polytechnics, ITI ,ITC as on 31-03-2011 61-62 3 Department of Economics & Statistics, Kerala Panchayat level statistics 2011 Wayanad Number of Universities,Colleges, Arts, Science and Commerce 8.4 63-69 as on 31-03-2011 9 Health 9.1 Number of Medical Institutions as on 31-03-2011– Allopathy 70-71 9.2 Number of Medical Institutions as on 31-03-2011– Ayurveda 72-73 9.3 Medical Institutions as on 31-03-2011– – Homoeopathy 74-75 9.4 Medical Institutions as on 31-03-2011– – Sidha 76-77 Private Medical Institutions Based on Type of Speciality as on 31-12- 9.5 78 2010 Number of Doctors and Physicians in Private Medical Institutions 9.6 78 as on 31-12-2010 Training facilities and number of seats in Private Medical 9.7 79 Institutions as on 31-12-2010 Classification of Private Medical Institutions based on Laboratory 9.8 79 facilities as on 31-12-2010 10 Housing Statistics 2006-07 to 2009-10 Building Statistics in Rural Sector- Details of Buildings Constructed 10.1 80-83 and Completed in Rural Sector during the Year 2006-2007 Details of Buildings Constructed and Completed in Rural Sector 10.2 84-87 during the Year 2007-2008 Details of Buildings Constructed and Completed in Rural Sector 10.3 88-91 during the Year 2008-2009 Details of Buildings Constructed and Completed in Rural Sector 10.4 92-95 during the Year 2009-2010 11 Banking & Co-operation 11.1 Number of Banks & Co-Operative Institutions as on -31-12-2010 96-97 12 Transport & Communication 12.1 Panchayat/Block Wise Details of Roads as on 31.12.2010 98-99 12.2 Number of Registered Motor Vehicles 2010-11 99 4 Department of Economics & Statistics, Kerala Panchayat level statistics 2011 Wayanad 12.3 Taxes & Fees Collected under Motor Vehicles Act/Rules 100 12.4 Communication Facilities Wayanad District 100 12.5 Telephone Exchanges & Working Connections as on 31.12.2010 101 13 Public Distribution System 13.1 Panchayat/Block Wise details of Public Distribution System 102-103 14 Miscellaneous 14.1 Local Body Election 2010 104 14.2 Reservation in Panchayat Raj Institutions for Women, SC&ST 105-106 14.3 Wayanad – Parliament & Legislative assembly Constituencies 107 14.4 Block Wise SC / ST Colonies and number of families 107 14.5 Panchayat Wise Classification of Residential Houses 108 14.6 Panchayat Wise Classification of Non Residential Houses 109 14.7 Panchayat Wise Basic Details of Scheduled Caste Colonies 110-111 14.8 Basic details of Block Panchayat and District Panchayat 112 14.9 Panchayat Wise No. of Social and Cultural Institutions 113-114 14.10 Income & Expenditure of Panchayath/Municipalities 115-116 14.11 Number of Beneficiaries – Scheme Wise – 2010-11 117 14.12 Kudumbasree Units in Wayanad District 117 14.13 Panchayat/Blockwise details of MGNREGS as on 31.3.2011 118-119 14.14 Gross DomesticProduct Current Price, Constant Price 120 14.15 Net DomesticProduct Current Price, Constant Price 121 5 Department of Economics & Statistics, Kerala Panchayat level statistics 2011 Wayanad Executive Summery 1. Wayanad District came in to existence on 1st November, 1980 as the 12th District of Kerala consisting of Mananthavady, Sulthanbathery and Vythiri Taluks. The region was known as Mayakshetra (Maya's land) in the earliest records. Mayakshetra evolved into Mayanad and finally to Wayanad. The folk etymology of the word says it is a combination of Vayal (Paddy field) and Naad (land), making it 'The Land of Paddy Fields'. 2. Wayanad District is situated on the eastern portion of kerala. It lies between the north latitudes 110 27’ and 11058’35” and the east longitudes 75047’50”and 76026’35”.The District is bounded on the North by Kodagu District of Karnataka State, on the East by Mysore District of Karnataka State and Nilgiri District of Tamilnadu State, on the South by Ernad Taluk of Malappuram District and Kozhikode Taluk of Kozhikode District on the West by Koyilandi and Vadakara Taluk of Kozhikode District and Thalassery Taluk of Kannur District. 3. The district has an area of 2131 square kilometers with a total population of 8165.58. As per 2011 census sex ratio is 995 per 1000 males. The density of population is 383 per sq.kms. The decadal census shows an increasing tendency in the density of population. One important characteristic feature of this district is the large Tribal population, consisting mainly of Paniyar, Adiyar, Kattunayakan and Kurichiyans communities. SC and ST population comes 4% and 17% respectively to the total District population. 4. Wayanad offers a panorama of undulating hills and dales.The Vavumala (Camel Hill) is the highest peak (2339 m.) in the District.Other mountain peaks are Vellarimala(2245 m.), the Banasuramala(2061 m.), the Elambilerimala(1839 m.),the Brahmagirimala(1608 m.), the Kunelippandimala(1607 m.), the Thariottemala(1553 m.) and Muthumala(1374 m.) 5. Wayanad is a mountainous tract with picturesque plateau. The Wayanad forested hill region consists of ravines, high mountains, deepvalleys and terrain. Landslides occur in rainy season .Its geology is charnockite and its soil type is forest loam and laterite.It promotes a lushy luxuriant growth of vegetation which makes Wayanad clothed in uniform greenery. 6. The main river of the District is the Kabani River, one of the east flowing rivers of Kerala .Almost the entire Wayanad District is drained by the Kabani river and its three tributaries viz.