Kanakampalayam, Gobichettipalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kanakampalayam


The village Kanakampalayam is located in Gobichettipalayam Taluk of Erode District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kanakampalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thookanaickenpalayam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gobichettipalayam, which is about 10 kilometers away from Kanakampalayam.

Travel and Communication for Kanakampalayam


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:
Kanakampalayam,
Erode,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 638505

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kanakampalayam


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A brief summary of available data for Kanakampalayam 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 Kanakampalayam


As per available data from the year 2009, 6209 persons live in 1943 house holds in the village Kanakampalayam. There are 3133 female individuals and 3076 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.46% and males constitute 49.54% of the total population.

There are 1428 scheduled castes persons of which 703 are females and 725 are males. Females constitute 49.23% and males constitute 50.77% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23% of the total population.

There are 278 scheduled tribes persons of which 149 are females and 129 are males. Females constitute 53.6% and males constitute 46.4% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.48% of the total population.

Population density of Kanakampalayam is 687.49 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kanakampalayam


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Total area of Kanakampalayam is 903.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 578.69 ha. About 22.15 ha is un-irrigated area. About 556.54 ha is irrigated area. About 1.66 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 554.88 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 127.65 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.38 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 188.91 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.51 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kanakampalayam


There are 7 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 6 private pre-primary schools in the village Kanakampalayam.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Kanakampalayam.

There is a government middle school in the village Kanakampalayam.

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

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

Colleges in Kanakampalayam


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 Lakkampatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanakampalayam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Punjaithuraipalayam, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanakampalayam.

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 Kanakampalayam.

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Punjaithuraipalayam, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanakampalayam.

Other Educational Facilities in Kanakampalayam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Punjaithuraipalayam, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanakampalayam.

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

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 Kanakampalayam.

Healthcare Facilities in Kanakampalayam


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kanakampalayam.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kanakampalayam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kanakampalayam.

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kanakampalayam.

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

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

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

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