Pushpathur, Palani, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 29, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pushpathur


The village Pushpathur is located in Palani Taluk of Dindigul District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Pushpathur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thoppampatti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Madathukulam, which is about 3 kilometers away from Pushpathur.

Travel and Communication for Pushpathur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Pushpathur,
Dindigul,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 624618

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pushpathur


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

A brief summary of available data for Pushpathur 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 Pushpathur


As per available data from the year 2009, 8490 persons live in 2436 house holds in the village Pushpathur. There are 4188 female individuals and 4302 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.33% and males constitute 50.67% of the total population.

There are 1306 scheduled castes persons of which 627 are females and 679 are males. Females constitute 48.01% and males constitute 51.99% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.38% of the total population.

Population density of Pushpathur is 521.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pushpathur


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Total area of Pushpathur is 1627.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 939.48 ha. About 415.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 524.34 ha is irrigated area. About 524.34 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 200.66 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 68 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 22 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 195.1 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 200.79 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.24 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pushpathur


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Pushpathur.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Pushpathur.

There is a government middle school in the village Pushpathur.

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

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

Colleges in Pushpathur


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 Thalaiyuthu, which is less than 5 kms away from Pushpathur.

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

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 Pushpathur.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pushpathur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pushpathur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Pushpathur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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