Arackal, Anchal
Arackal (അറയ്ക്കൽ) is a village located in the Punalur Taluk of Kollam district of Kerala. The village falls in Anchal block and comes under Edamulakkal Grama Panchayat. It belongs to Kollam parliament constituency and Punalur assembly constituency.
As on December 2024, the current population of Arackal is 18.6 thousands out of which 8.7 thousands are males and rest 9.9 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1148 females per 1000 males. There are around 1.7 thousands teenagers in Arackal. It has literacy rate of 85% which means around 15.9 thousands persons can read and write. Total 2.5 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 74 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 5 thousands households in Arackal, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 6.8 thousands. The pincode of Arackal is 691306 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Anchal Sub Post office
- Edamulackal Branch Post office
- Ezhiyam Vattathra Mala Mukku Branch Post office
- Nediyara Branch Post office
- Vadamon Branch Post office
Schools
Arackal has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
Banks
Arackal has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.