Geographic Location of Punnam

The village Punnam is located in Bhavani Taluk of Erode District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Punnam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhavani Community Development Block. The nearest town is Appakudal, which is about 7 kilometers away from Punnam.

Travel and Communication for Punnam

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:
Punnam,
Erode,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 638312

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Punnam

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A brief summary of available data for Punnam is given below:

Social Structure of Punnam

As per available data from the year 2009, 5679 persons live in 1592 house holds in the village Punnam. There are 2759 female individuals and 2920 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.58% and males constitute 51.42% of the total population.

There are 607 scheduled castes persons of which 308 are females and 299 are males. Females constitute 50.74% and males constitute 49.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.69% of the total population.

Population density of Punnam is 504.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Punnam

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Total area of Punnam is 1126.09 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 945.84 ha. About 525.81 ha is un-irrigated area. About 420.03 ha is irrigated area. About 420.03 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 26.04 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.37 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 124.14 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 29.7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Punnam

There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Punnam.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Punnam.

There is a government middle school in the village Punnam.

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

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

Colleges in Punnam

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 Paruvachi, which is less than 5 kms away from Punnam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Punnam

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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Punnam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Punnam

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Punnam.

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Punnam.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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