Neerchal | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Kerala#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Coordinates: | 12.5884°N 75.0348°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kasargod |
Governing Body: | Badiyadka Grama Panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 21.54 |
Population Total: | 12,239 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Malayalam, English [1] |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 671321 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 04998- |
Registration Plate: | KL-14 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Kasaragod |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Kasaragod |
Blank1 Name Sec2: | Climate |
Blank1 Info Sec2: | 20c to 40c (Köppen) |
Neerchal is a village in Kasaragod district of Kerala state, India. Neerchal is located 12 kilometers from Kasaragod.[2]
As of 2011 Indian census, Neerchal village had total population of 12,369 which constitutes 6,223 males and 6,146 females. Neerchal village spreads over an area of with 2,352 families residing in it. The sex ratio of Neerchal was 988 lower than state average of 1,084. The population of children below 6 years was 11%. Neerchal had overall literacy of 89% lower than state average of 94%. The male literacy stands at 93.7% and female literacy at 84.4.[3]
The Peradala Neerchal School is situated in this village. Neerchal belongs to Badiadka Grama Panchayath.