Appakkarai, Peraiyur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Appakkarai


The village Appakkarai is located in Peraiyur Taluk of Madurai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Appakkarai , A.thottiyapatti Gram Panchayat. It comes under T. Kallupatti Community Development Block. The nearest town is T.kallupatti, which is about 10 kilometers away from Appakkarai.

Travel and Communication for Appakkarai


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Appakkarai,
Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625704

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Appakkarai


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A brief summary of available data for Appakkarai 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 Appakkarai


As per available data from the year 2009, 2159 persons live in 626 house holds in the village Appakkarai. There are 1119 female individuals and 1040 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.83% and males constitute 48.17% of the total population.

There are 191 scheduled castes persons of which 95 are females and 96 are males. Females constitute 49.74% and males constitute 50.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.85% of the total population.

Population density of Appakkarai is 284.89 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Appakkarai


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Total area of Appakkarai is 757.84 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 410.91 ha. About 406.31 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.6 ha is irrigated area. About 4.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 66.44 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 20 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.4 ha is culturable waste land. About 259.09 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Appakkarai


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Appakkarai.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Appakkarai.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Appakkarai.

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

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

Colleges in Appakkarai


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 Kavundanpatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Appakkarai.

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

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 Appakkarai.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Appakkarai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Appakkarai


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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