Periyathirukonam, Ariyalur, Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Periyathirukonam


The village Periyathirukonam is located in Ariyalur Taluk of Ariyalur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Periyathirukonam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ariyalur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ariyalur, which is about 21 kilometers away from Periyathirukonam.

Travel and Communication for Periyathirukonam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Periyathirukonam,
Ariyalur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 621704

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Periyathirukonam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Periyathirukonam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Periyathirukonam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Periyathirukonam


As per available data from the year 2009, 2708 persons live in 718 house holds in the village Periyathirukonam. There are 1388 female individuals and 1320 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.26% and males constitute 48.74% of the total population.

There are 593 scheduled castes persons of which 302 are females and 291 are males. Females constitute 50.93% and males constitute 49.07% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.9% of the total population.

Population density of Periyathirukonam is 329.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Periyathirukonam


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Total area of Periyathirukonam is 821.78 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 208.2 ha. About 134.82 ha is un-irrigated area. About 73.38 ha is irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 71.38 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 214.97 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 25.83 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 75.25 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 287.6 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.8 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.13 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Periyathirukonam


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Periyathirukonam.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Periyathirukonam.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Periyathirukonam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Periyathirukonam.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Periyathirukonam.

Colleges in Periyathirukonam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ariyalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Periyathirukonam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Kavanur, which is more than 10 kms away from Periyathirukonam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Thanjavur, which is more than 10 kms away from Periyathirukonam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Thathanur, which is more than 10 kms away from Periyathirukonam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Thathanur, which is more than 10 kms away from Periyathirukonam.

Other Educational Facilities in Periyathirukonam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Valajanagaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Periyathirukonam.

There are 4 government non formal training centres in the village Periyathirukonam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Periyanagalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Periyathirukonam.

Healthcare Facilities in Periyathirukonam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Periyathirukonam.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Periyathirukonam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Periyathirukonam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Periyathirukonam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Periyathirukonam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Periyathirukonam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Periyathirukonam.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Periyathirukonam.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Periyathirukonam.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Periyathirukonam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Periyathirukonam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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