Alappakkam, Cuddalore, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Alappakkam


The village Alappakkam is located in Cuddalore Taluk of Cuddalore District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Alappakkam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kurinjipadi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Cuddalore, which is about 16 kilometers away from Alappakkam.

Travel and Communication for Alappakkam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Alappakkam,
Cuddalore,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 608801

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Alappakkam


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

A brief summary of available data for Alappakkam 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 Alappakkam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1591 persons live in 395 house holds in the village Alappakkam. There are 786 female individuals and 805 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.4% and males constitute 50.6% of the total population.

There are 1234 scheduled castes persons of which 601 are females and 633 are males. Females constitute 48.7% and males constitute 51.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 77.56% of the total population.

Population density of Alappakkam is 1152.06 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Alappakkam


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Total area of Alappakkam is 138.1 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 102.24 ha. About 5.13 ha is un-irrigated area. About 97.11 ha is irrigated area. About 97.11 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 23.06 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.58 ha is culturable waste land. About 9.95 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.27 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Alappakkam


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Alappakkam.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Alappakkam.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Alappakkam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Tiruchchepuram, which is less than 5 kms away from Alappakkam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tiruchchepuram, which is less than 5 kms away from Alappakkam.

Colleges in Alappakkam


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 Cuddalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Alappakkam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Alappakkam


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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Alappakkam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Alappakkam


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Alappakkam.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Alappakkam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Alappakkam.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Alappakkam.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Alappakkam.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Alappakkam.

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

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