Kanapadi, Vedasandur, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 29, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kanapadi


The village Kanapadi is located in Vedasandur Taluk of Dindigul District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kanapadi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vadamadurai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vadamadurai, which is about 5 kilometers away from Kanapadi.

Travel and Communication for Kanapadi


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:
Kanapadi,
Dindigul,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 624802

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kanapadi


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

A brief summary of available data for Kanapadi 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 Kanapadi


As per available data from the year 2009, 2694 persons live in 673 house holds in the village Kanapadi. There are 1328 female individuals and 1366 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.29% and males constitute 50.71% of the total population.

There are 385 scheduled castes persons of which 185 are females and 200 are males. Females constitute 48.05% and males constitute 51.95% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.29% of the total population.

Population density of Kanapadi is 392.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kanapadi


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Total area of Kanapadi is 685.95 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 352.52 ha. About 177.45 ha is un-irrigated area. About 175.07 ha is irrigated area. About 110.38 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 64.69 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 90.14 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.57 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 93.9 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.24 ha is culturable waste land. About 146.58 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kanapadi


There are 3 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Kanapadi.

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

There is a government middle school in the village Kanapadi.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kanapadi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Vadamadurai, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanapadi.

Colleges in Kanapadi


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 Dindigul, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanapadi.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kanapadi


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 Kanapadi.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kanapadi


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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