Ethilodu, Nilakkottai, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ethilodu


The village Ethilodu is located in Nilakkottai Taluk of Dindigul District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Ethilodu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nilakottai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nilakkottai, which is about 11 kilometers away from Ethilodu.

Travel and Communication for Ethilodu


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Ethilodu,
Dindigul,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 624219

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ethilodu


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

A brief summary of available data for Ethilodu 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 Ethilodu


As per available data from the year 2009, 9580 persons live in 2496 house holds in the village Ethilodu. There are 4765 female individuals and 4815 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.74% and males constitute 50.26% of the total population.

There are 2967 scheduled castes persons of which 1506 are females and 1461 are males. Females constitute 50.76% and males constitute 49.24% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.97% of the total population.

Population density of Ethilodu is 669.27 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ethilodu


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Total area of Ethilodu is 1431.42 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 465.98 ha. About 48.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 417.48 ha is irrigated area. About 273.71 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 143.77 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 184.42 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 714.16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.38 ha is culturable waste land. About 64.48 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Ethilodu


There are 8 government pre-primary schools in the village Ethilodu.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Ethilodu.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Ethilodu.

There is a government secondary school in the village Ethilodu.

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

Colleges in Ethilodu


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 Nilakkottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Ethilodu.

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

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 Ethilodu.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ethilodu


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

There is a government non formal training centre. Additionally, there is a private non formal training centre in the village Ethilodu.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Ethilodu


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Ethilodu.

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

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Ethilodu.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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