Paganatham, Vedasandur, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Paganatham


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

Travel and Communication for Paganatham


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Paganatham,
Dindigul,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 624702

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Paganatham


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

A brief summary of available data for Paganatham 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 Paganatham


As per available data from the year 2009, 7556 persons live in 1803 house holds in the village Paganatham. There are 3762 female individuals and 3794 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.79% and males constitute 50.21% of the total population.

There are 612 scheduled castes persons of which 324 are females and 288 are males. Females constitute 52.94% and males constitute 47.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.1% of the total population.

Population density of Paganatham is 422.06 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Paganatham


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Total area of Paganatham is 1790.28 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 579.75 ha. About 269.82 ha is un-irrigated area. About 309.93 ha is irrigated area. About 309.93 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 164.04 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1007.55 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 11.89 ha is culturable waste land. About 27.05 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Paganatham


There are 6 government pre-primary schools in the village Paganatham.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Paganatham.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Paganatham.

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

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

Colleges in Paganatham


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 Paganatham.

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

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 Paganatham.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Paganatham


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Paganatham


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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