Periya Alangulam, Thirupparankundram, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Periya Alangulam


The village Periya Alangulam is located in Thirupparankundram Taluk of Madurai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Periya Alangulam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thiruparankundram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thiruparankundram, which is about 10 kilometers away from Periya Alangulam.

Travel and Communication for Periya Alangulam


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Periya Alangulam,
Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625022

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Periya Alangulam


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

A brief summary of available data for Periya Alangulam 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 Periya Alangulam


As per available data from the year 2009, 2435 persons live in 631 house holds in the village Periya Alangulam. There are 1163 female individuals and 1272 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.76% and males constitute 52.24% of the total population.

There are 173 scheduled castes persons of which 83 are females and 90 are males. Females constitute 47.98% and males constitute 52.02% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.1% of the total population.

Population density of Periya Alangulam is 752.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Periya Alangulam


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Total area of Periya Alangulam is 323.59 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 122.36 ha. About 54.62 ha is un-irrigated area. About 67.74 ha is irrigated area. About 67.74 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 24.47 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 31.49 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 126.84 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 18.43 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Periya Alangulam


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

There is a government primary school in the village Periya Alangulam.

There is a government middle school in the village Periya Alangulam.

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

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

Colleges in Periya Alangulam


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 Perungudi, which is 5-10 kms away from Periya Alangulam.

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

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 Periya Alangulam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Thiruparankundram, which is 5-10 kms away from Periya Alangulam.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Periya Alangulam


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

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

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 Periya Alangulam.

Healthcare Facilities in Periya Alangulam


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Periya Alangulam.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Periya Alangulam.

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

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

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

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

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