Kasaragod – Kerala State

DISTRICT ANIMAL HUSBANDARY OFFICE

Kasaragod, the northernmost district of Kerala, is blessed with abundant natural resources that are conducive to the development of the dairy sector. The district, formed on April 25, 1984, encompasses a total area of 1992 square kilometers and comprises 4 taluks, 3 municipalities, 6 block panchayats, and 38 gram panchayats.

Veterinary Infrastructure:

The district boasts a total of 112 institutions catering to the diverse needs of livestock owners and promoting animal welfare across the region. These include 6 veterinary hospitals, 35 veterinary dispensaries, 1 District Veterinary Centre, 2 Regional Artificial Insemination Centres, 1 District Diagnostic Veterinary Clinical Laboratory, 1 Animal Disease Control Project Office, and 62 ICDP sub-centres. Additionally, the infrastructure comprises 1 Livestock Development Centre (L.D.C), 1 RP Checkpost, and 1 cattle farm checkpost, collectively supporting the effective delivery of veterinary services and livestock development initiatives throughout the district.

Veterinary Services:

24-Hour Veterinary Services: To ensure timely and accessible animal healthcare, the district offers 24-hour veterinary services through the veterinary hospitals at Kanhangad and Manjeswaram. Additionally, mobile veterinary units operating in the Kanhangad and Kasargod blocks provide doorstep services to farmers, enhancing outreach in rural areas.
Nighttime Veterinary Services: are also available across six blocks—Parappa, Manjeswaram, Kanhangad, Neeleswaram, Kasargod, and Karadukka—offering emergency care at farmers’ homes between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM, thereby strengthening the district's capacity for round-the-clock veterinary support.

Staffing Structure:

Sl No	Designation	No of posts
1	Joint Director	1
2	Deputy Director	1
3	Technical Assistant (Veterinary Surgeon)	1
4	Administrative Assistant	1
5	Senior Superintendent	1
6	Junior Superintendent	1
7	Clerk	8
8	Typist	3
9	Driver	1
10	Livestock Inspector	2
11	Statistical Assistant	3
12	IT Assistant	1
13	Office Attendant	2
14	Attendant	1
15	Part Time Sweeper	1
16	Total	28

CONTACT DETAILS

DISTRICT ANIMAL HUSBANDRY OFFICE , CIVIL STATION, KASARAGOD - 671123
PH- 0499-4255483
ID- cruksgd.ahd@kerala.gov.in

CLINICAL INSTITUTIONS

Name of Istitution	Name of subcentre	Address	Official mail ID
Veterinary Dispensary Badiadka		Veterinary Dispensary Badiadka, Perdala. Po	vdbadiadka.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Neerchal	Veterinary Sub Centre Neerchal, Neerchal Po. Badiaduka. Kasaragod.
Veterinary Dispensary Balanthode		Veterinary Dispensary , Balanthode, Panathady Po	vdbalanthode.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Balanthode	Veterinary Sub Centre Balanthode,Panathur Po,Rajapuram (Via),671532
	Veterinary Sub Centre Panathur	Veterinary Subcentre Panathur, Kolichal Po, 671532
Veterinary Dispensary Bedadka		Veterinary Dispensary Bedadka,Kundamkuzhi.P.O	vdbedadka.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Perladukkam	Veterinary Sub Centre Perladukkam, Bedadka Po ,Kundamkuzhy Pin Code 671541
Veterinary Dispensary Bellur		Veterinary Dispensary Bellure, Po,Nettanige	vdbellur.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Bellur	Veterinary Sub Centre Bellur,Bellur Po,671543
Veterinary Dispensary Cheemeni		Veterinary Dispensary Cheemeni, P.O.Cheemeni	vdcheemeni.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Chanadukkam	Chanadukkam,Pettikundu Po,Pin 671313,Kasaragod
	Veterinary Sub Centre Muzhakkom	Veterinary Sub Centre Muzhakkom, Po.Klayikode, Cheruvathur,Kasaragod Dt.,671313
	Veterinary Sub Centre Valiyapoyil	Veterinary Sub Centre Valiyapoyil,Valiyapoil Po,Cheruvathur Via,671313
Veterinary Dispensary Chittarikkal		Veterinary Dispensary Chittarikkal ,Chittarikkal.Po.	vdchitarikal.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Parakkadavu	Veterinary Sub Centre Parakkadavu ,Kamballur(Po) Cherupuzha Via Kasaragode Dt Pin-670511
	Veterinary Sub Centre Chittarikkal	Veterinary Sub Centre, Chittarikkal @ Ariyiruthy, P. O. Kannivayal, 670511
	Veterinary Sub Centre Mandapam	Mandapam. Po., Chittarikkal, Kasaragod
	Veterinary Sub Centre Palavayal	Very Sub Centre Palavayal Palavayal Po 670511 Kasaragod
Veterinary Dispensary Delampady		Veterinary Dispensary Delampady,Po,Urdur.	vddelambady.ahd@kerala.gov.in
Veterinary Dispensary Dharmanagar	Veterinary Dispensary Dharmanagar	Veterinary Dispensary Dharmanagar,P.O. Vorkady	vddarmanagar.ahd@kerala.gov.in
Veterinary Dispensary Kalichanadukkam	Veterinary Dispensary Kalichanadukkam	Veterinary Dispensary D Kalichanadukkam, Kalichanadukkam .Po.	vdkalichndkm.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Banam	Veterinary Sub Centre Banan ,Parappa Po
	Veterinary Sub Centre Ennappara	Ennappara, Thayannur.P.O, Mukkuzhi, Kasargod Dist
	Veterinary Sub Centre Odayamchal	Veterinary Sub Centre Odayamchal,Padimaruthu Po,671531,Kasaragod Dt
	Veterinary Sub Centre Udayapuram	Vet.Sub Centre.Udayapuram . Kodoth (P O)
Veterinary Dispensary Kallar - Rajapuram	Veterinary Dispensary Kallar-Rajapuram	Veterinary Dispensary Kallarrajapuram,Po.Rajapuram	vdkallar.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Kottody	Kottdy Po. Rajapuram
	Veterinary Sub Centre Malakkallu	Veterinary Sub Centre Malakkallu,Malakkallu Po,671532
Veterinary Dispensary Karinthalam	Veterinary Dispensary Karinthalam	Veterinary Dispensary Karinthalm, P.O.Karinthalam.	vdkarinthalm.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Vellarikkundu	Vellarikkundu Po,Vellarikkundu
	Veterinary Sub Centre Birikkulam	Veterinary Sub Centre,Birikulam,Kasaragod.
	Veterinary Sub Centre Chayyoth	Veterinary Sub Centre Chayyoth,Choyenkod,Chayoth Po,671314
Veterinary Dispensary Kayyur	Veterinary Dispensary Kayyur	Veterinary Dispensary Kayyur, (P.O).Kayyur	vdkayyur.ahd@kerala.gov.in
Veterinary Dispensary Kodakkadu	Veterinary Dispensary Kodakkadu	Veterinary Dispensary Kodakad,Kodakad Po	vdkodakkad.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Kalikkadavu	Kalikkadave,Maniyat(Po),Kasargod. 671310
	Veterinary Sub Centre Olattu	Vet.Subcentre Olat,Kodakkad,Kodakkadu Po
Veterinary Dispensary Kumbadaje	Veterinary Dispensary Kumbadaje	Veterinary Dispensary , Kumbadaje, Jayanagar P O , Kasaragod, 671551	vdkumbadaje.ahd@kerala.gov.in
Veterinary Dispensary Kumble	Veterinary Dispensary Kumble	Veterinary Dispensary Kumbla,Po.Kumbla	vdkumble.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Kalathur	Veterinary Sub Center, Kalathur, Ichilampady,Kumbla, 671321
Veterinary Dispensary Kuttikkol	Veterinary Dispensary Kuttikkol	Veterinary Dispensary Kuttikole, P.O .Kuttikole	vdkuttikkol.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Bandadukka	Veterinary Sub Centre,Bandaduka,Paduppu,Sankarampady.Po,Pin.671541
	Veterinary Sub Centre Manadukkam	Veterinary Sub Centre, Manadukam, P.O Manadukam , Pin 671541,Kasaragod District
Veterinary Dispensary Madakkara	Veterinary Dispensary Madakkara	Veterinary Dispensary ,Madakkara,P.O,Cheruvathur,671313	vdmadakkara.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Cheruvathur	Vv Nagar,Cheruvathur Po,Kasargod Dist,671313
	Veterinary Sub Centre Kadangod	Veterinary Sub Centre Kadangod,Thuruthi Po,Kasaragod Dt
Veterinary Dispensary Madhur	Veterinary Dispensary Madhur	Veterinary Dispensary Madhur ,Po.Madhur	vdmadhur.ahd@kerala.gov.in
Veterinary Dispensary Madikkai	Veterinary Dispensary Madikkai	Veterinary Dispensary Madikai ,Po.Madikai	vdmadikkai.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Bangalam	Veterinary Sub Centre Bengalam Po Bengalam
	Veterinary Sub Centre Erikkulam	Erikkulam P O Nileshesr -671314
	Veterinary Sub Centre Koolom	Veterinary Sub Center Koolom,Kanhirapoil(Po),Nileshwar,Kasargod, 67131
	Veterinary Sub Centre Madikkai	Poothakkal ,Achikkanam P O,
Veterinary Dispensary Mangalpady	Veterinary Dispensary Mangalpady	Veterinary Dispensary Mangalpady, Mangalaady.P.O	vdmangalpady.ahd@kerala.gov.in
Veterinary Dispensary Meenja	Veterinary Dispensary Meenja	Veterinary Dispensary , Meenja, Miyapadavu.P.O	vdmeenja.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Kadambar	Veterinary Sub Centre,Kadambar,Meenja,Kasargod
	Veterinary Sub Centre Meenja	Veterinary Sub Centre Meenja, Kodlamogar P. O, Manjeswar Via, Kasaragod Dt., Pin: 671323
Veterinary Dispensary Mogral Puthur	Veterinary Dispensary Mogral Puthur	Veterinary Dispensary , Mogralputhur, Po.Mogralputhur	vdmogralpthr.ahd@kerala.gov.in
Veterinary Dispensary Mugu	Veterinary Dispensary Mugu	Veterinary Dispensary ,Mugu,Po.Mugu	vdmugu.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Puthige	Veterinary Sub Centre Puthige
Veterinary Dispensary Muliyar	Veterinary Dispensary Muliyar	Veterinary Dispensary , Muliyar, Muliyar .P.O	vdmuliyar.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Kanathur	Veterinary Subcentre Kanathur, Post Kanathur, Kasaragod -671542
Veterinary Dispensary Mulleriya	Veterinary Dispensary Mulleriya	Veterinary Dispensary Mulleria, Po.Mulleria	vdmulleria.ahd@kerala.gov.in
Veterinary Dispensary Naimarmoola	Veterinary Dispensary Naimarmoola	Veterinary Dispensary Naimarmoola,Muttathodi Po,	vdnmoola.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Chengala	Veterinary Sub Centre Chengala, Mavinakkatta, Chengala
Veterinary Dispensary Padne	Veterinary Dispensary Padne	Veterinary Dispensary Padne ,P O Padne, (Via) Cheruvathur	vdpadane.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Thadiyankovval	Thadiyankovval,Udinur Po
Veterinary Dispensary Paivalike	Veterinary Dispensary Paivalike	Veterinary Dispensary Paivalike, Paivalike (Po)	vdpaivalike.ahd@kerala.gov.in
Veterinary Dispensary Paravanadukkam	Veterinary Dispensary Paravanadukkam	Veterinarydispensaryparavanadukkam, Po.Paravanadukkam	vsparavndkm.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Chattamchal	P.O.Thekkil 671541, Kasaragod Dist:
Veterinary Dispensary Periya	Veterinary Dispensary Periya	Veterinary Dispensary Periya, Po.Periya	vdperiya.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Ayampara	Veterinary Sub Centreayampara, Post Periya Kasaragod
	Veterinary Sub Centre Iriya	Veterinary Sub Centre Iriya, Ambalathara, Pullur. P. O Pin-671531(Anandasramam, Via)
	Veterinary Sub Centre Kanhiradukkam	Kanhiradukkam(Po),Anandasram Via,Kassaragod.Pin.671532
Veterinary Dispensary Perla	Veterinary Dispensary Perla	Veterinary Dispensary Perla, Po.Perla	vdperla.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Swarga	Veterinary Sub Centre Swarga, P O Vaninagar Pin 671552
Veterinary Dispensary Plachikkara	Veterinary Dispensary Plachikkara	Veterinary Dispensary Plachikkara , Plachikkara Po,	vdplachikara.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Elerithattu	Veterinary Sub Centre Elerithattu, P.O.Elerithattu, Pin671314-671314
	Veterinary Sub Centre Kalikkadavu (WE)	Veterinary Sub Centre Kalikadavu, West Eleri Po, Kasaragod
	Veterinary Sub Centre Moucodu	Veterinary Sub Centre Mouwkod, Mouwkod Po,Kasargod
	Veterinary Sub Centre Paramba	Pullattukunnel, Vallikadavu Po,Vallilkadavu
Veterinary Dispensary Ravaneeshwaram	Veterinary Dispensary Veterinary Sub Centre Ravaneeshwaram	Veterinary Dispensary ,Ravaneswaram Ravneswaram.Po	vdravaneswrm.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Mavungal	Vellikkoth,Ajanur Po
Veterinary Dispensary Thachangad	Veterinary Dispensary Thachangadu	Veterinary Dispensary Thachangad, Panayal P.O, Kasaragod,	vdthachangad.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Pallikkare	Veterinary Sub Centre Pallikara,Pakam.Po,Kasaragod,Pin671316
Veterinary Dispensary Valiyaparambu	Veterinary Dispensary Valiyaparambu	Veterinary Dispensary , Valiyaparamba, Po.Valiyaparamba	vdvaliyprmba.ahd@kerala.gov.in
VH Kanhangad	VH Kanhangad	Veterinary Hospital,Kanhangad, Po. Kanhagad	vhkanhangad.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Ozhinhavalappu	Ozhinhavalapu.P.O,Kanhangad,Kasargod
	Veterinary Sub Centre Puthukkai	Veterinary Sub Centre Puthukai , Kanhangad
VH Konnakkad	VH Konnakkad	Veterinary Hospital Konnakad.Konnakad.P.O	vhkonnakkad.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Balal	Veterinary Sub Centre Balal,Balal Po,Kasargod
	Veterinary Sub Centre Edathodu	Veterinary Sub Centre ,Edathode , Parappa P.O. Kasargode
	Veterinary Sub Centre Malom	Veterinary Subcentre, Malom,Darkas Po, Kasargod Dist,
	Veterinary Sub Centre Pathikkara	Veterinary Sub Centre Pathikara,Punnakunnu ,Punnakunnu (Po),Kasargod,
VH Manjeshwaram	VH Manjeshwaram	Veterinary Hospital Manjeshwar ,Manjeshwar Po.	vhmanjeswrm.ahd@kerala.gov.in

VH Nileshwaram	VH Nileshwaram	Veterinary Hospitalneeleshwar,Near Municipal Office Nileshwar	vhnileshwrm.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Palayi	Veterinary Sub Centre Palayi,Puthariadukam Po, Kasaragod
	Veterinary Sub Centre Thaikkadappuram	Veterinary Sub Center, Thaikadappuram,Kadinhimoola(Po)
VH Thrikaripur	Veterinary Sub Centre VH Thrikaripur	Veterinary Hospital,Trikaripur Po. Thrikaripur	vhtrikaripur.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Elambachi	Veterinary Sub Centre Elambachi Elambachi.P.O. 671311
	Veterinary Sub Centre Udumbuthala	Udumbunthala, Trikkaripur,Kasaragod Dist Trikaripur (Via )
VH Uduma		Veterinary Hospital Uduma, P. O .Udma	vhudma.ahd@kerala.gov.in
	Veterinary Sub Centre Arattukadavu	Veterinary Sub Centre Arattukadavu P.O Bekal 671318

NON CLINICAL INSTITUTOINS

FARMS

SL.No	Name of Institution	Address	Mail ID	Official Phone No
2	District Veterinary Centre, Kasaragod	DISTRICT VETERINARY CENTRE KASARAGOD, NELKALA, ANANGOOR, P.O, KASARAGOD 671121	cvokasaragod.ahd@kerala.gov.in	4994224624
3	ANIMAL DISEASE CONTROL PROJECT, KASARAGOD	ADCP OFFICE KASARAGOD,RAILWAY STATION ROAD, THAYALANGADI, KASARAGOD P.O 671121	dcadcpkasrgd.ahd@kerala.gov.in	4994226450
5	RAHC Kasaragod	REGIONAL A.I.CENTRE KASARAGOD,NELKALA, ANANGOOR, P.O.KASARAGOD 671121	apokasaragod.ahd@kerala.gov.in	4994222529
6	RAHC Kanhangad	REGIONAL A.I.CENTRE KANHANGAD, P.O. KANHANGAD, KASARAGOD . 671315	apokanhangad.ahd@kerala.gov.in	4672202325
7	DISTRICT DIAGONSTIC VETERINARY CLINICAL LAB	DISTRICT DIAGONSTIC VETERINARY CLINICAL LAB,KANHANGAD, P.O.KANHANGAD, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. 671315	vsddvclkahgd.ahd@kerala.gov.in	4672209535
8	RP CheckPost,Manjeshwaram	RINDERPEST CHECK POST,KUNJATHUR. MANJESHWAR,KASARAGOD DISTRICT. 671323	rpkunjathur.ahd@kerala.gov.in
9	RP CheckPost Perla	RP CHECKPOST,PERLA, PERLA P. O, KASARAGOD DISTRICT , 671552	rpcpperla.ahd@kerala.gov.in

SL.No	Name of Institution	Address	Mail ID	Official Phone No
4	Cattle Farm Badiadka	CATTLE FARM BADIADKA,BELA P,O, KUMBALA (Via)	adcfksgd.ahd@kerala.gov.in

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