Parukkal (West), Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Parukkal (West)


The village Parukkal (West) is located in Udayarpalayam Taluk of Ariyalur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Parukkal Gram Panchayat. It comes under T. Palur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Udayarpalayam, which is about 10 kilometers away from Parukkal (West).

Travel and Communication for Parukkal (West)


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:
Parukkal (West),
Ariyalur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 621804

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Parukkal (West)


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

A brief summary of available data for Parukkal (West) 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 Parukkal (West)


As per available data from the year 2009, 1659 persons live in 419 house holds in the village Parukkal (West). There are 818 female individuals and 841 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.31% and males constitute 50.69% of the total population.

There are 540 scheduled castes persons of which 265 are females and 275 are males. Females constitute 49.07% and males constitute 50.93% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.55% of the total population.

There are 13 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 46.15% and males constitute 53.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.78% of the total population.

Population density of Parukkal (West) is 219.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Parukkal (West)


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Total area of Parukkal (West) is 755.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 200.38 ha. About 134.02 ha is un-irrigated area. About 66.36 ha is irrigated area. About 65.58 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.78 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 69.03 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.71 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 322.47 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 161.55 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Parukkal (West)


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Parukkal (West).

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Parukkal (West).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Naduvalur, which is less than 5 kms away from Parukkal (West).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Naduvalur, which is less than 5 kms away from Parukkal (West).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Thathanur (west), which is 5-10 kms away from Parukkal (West).

Colleges in Parukkal (West)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Thathanur (west), which is 5-10 kms away from Parukkal (West).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Thathanur (west), which is 5-10 kms away from Parukkal (West).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Chidambaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Parukkal (West).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Thathanur (west), which is 5-10 kms away from Parukkal (West).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Thathanur (west), which is 5-10 kms away from Parukkal (West).

Other Educational Facilities in Parukkal (West)


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 Parukkal (West).

There are 2 government non formal training centres in the village Parukkal (West).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Jayankondam, which is more than 10 kms away from Parukkal (West).

Healthcare Facilities in Parukkal (West)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Parukkal (West).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Parukkal (West).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Parukkal (West).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Parukkal (West).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Parukkal (West).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Parukkal (West).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Parukkal (West).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Parukkal (West).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Parukkal (West).

There is no mobile health centre in the village Parukkal (West) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Parukkal (West).

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

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