Geographic Location of Pakkam

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

Travel and Communication for Pakkam

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:
Pakkam,
Kallakurichi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 605801

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pakkam

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

Social Structure of Pakkam

As per available data from the year 2009, 3890 persons live in 824 house holds in the village Pakkam. There are 1938 female individuals and 1952 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.82% and males constitute 50.18% of the total population.

There are 1352 scheduled castes persons of which 682 are females and 670 are males. Females constitute 50.44% and males constitute 49.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 34.76% of the total population.

There are 90 scheduled tribes persons of which 45 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.31% of the total population.

Population density of Pakkam is 420.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pakkam

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Total area of Pakkam is 925.79 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 649.26 ha. About 649.26 ha is irrigated area. About 72.18 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 431.26 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 145.82 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 20.15 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.13 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 256.25 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Pakkam

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Pakkam.

There is a government middle school in the village Pakkam.

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

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

Colleges in Pakkam

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 Viriyur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pakkam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pakkam

There is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Pakkam.

There are 2 government non formal training centres in the village Pakkam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Sankarapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Pakkam.

Healthcare Facilities in Pakkam

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Pakkam.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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