Jertalar, Palakkodu, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jertalar


The village Jertalar is located in Palakkodu Taluk of Dharmapuri District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Jertalar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Palacode Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palakkodu, which is about 3 kilometers away from Jertalar.

Travel and Communication for Jertalar


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:
Jertalar,
Dharmapuri,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636808

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jertalar


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

A brief summary of available data for Jertalar 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 Jertalar


As per available data from the year 2009, 7155 persons live in 1793 house holds in the village Jertalar. There are 3491 female individuals and 3664 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.79% and males constitute 51.21% of the total population.

There are 535 scheduled castes persons of which 266 are females and 269 are males. Females constitute 49.72% and males constitute 50.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.48% of the total population.

Population density of Jertalar is 819.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jertalar


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Total area of Jertalar is 873.08 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 413.14 ha. About 96.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 316.94 ha is irrigated area. About 29.55 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 125.88 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 161.51 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 376.76 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.84 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.75 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 18.69 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.31 ha is culturable waste land. About 58.59 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jertalar


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Jertalar.

There are 7 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Jertalar.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Jertalar.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Jertalar.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Jertalar.

Colleges in Jertalar


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 Periyanahalli, which is more than 10 kms away from Jertalar.

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

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

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

There is a government polytechnic institute in the village Jertalar.

Other Educational Facilities in Jertalar


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

There are 7 government non formal training centres in the village Jertalar.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Jertalar


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Jertalar.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Jertalar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Jertalar.

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Jertalar.

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

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

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

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