Poombarai, Kodaikanal, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Poombarai


The village Poombarai is located in Kodaikanal Taluk of Dindigul District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Poombarai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kodaikanal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kodaikanal, which is about 20 kilometers away from Poombarai.

Travel and Communication for Poombarai


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:
Poombarai,
Dindigul,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 624103

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Poombarai


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

A brief summary of available data for Poombarai 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 Poombarai


As per available data from the year 2009, 5574 persons live in 1494 house holds in the village Poombarai. There are 2734 female individuals and 2840 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.05% and males constitute 50.95% of the total population.

There are 700 scheduled castes persons of which 351 are females and 349 are males. Females constitute 50.14% and males constitute 49.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.56% of the total population.

There are 17 scheduled tribes persons of which 8 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 47.06% and males constitute 52.94% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.3% of the total population.

Population density of Poombarai is 275.99 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Poombarai


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Total area of Poombarai is 2019.64 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 806.06 ha. About 573.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 232.36 ha is irrigated area. About 232.36 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 61.99 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 208.47 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 11.48 ha is culturable waste land. About 275.81 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 533.32 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Poombarai


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

There is a government primary school in the village Poombarai.

There is a government middle school in the village Poombarai.

There is a government secondary school in the village Poombarai.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kodaikanal, which is more than 10 kms away from Poombarai.

Colleges in Poombarai


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 Kodaikanal, which is more than 10 kms away from Poombarai.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Poombarai


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kodaikanal, which is more than 10 kms away from Poombarai.

There is a private differently abled school in the village Poombarai.

Healthcare Facilities in Poombarai


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Poombarai.

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Poombarai.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Poombarai.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Poombarai.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Poombarai.

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

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