Thiruvedagam, Vadipatti, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thiruvedagam


The village Thiruvedagam is located in Vadipatti Taluk of Madurai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Thiruvedagam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vadipatti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sholavandan, which is about 5 kilometers away from Thiruvedagam.

Travel and Communication for Thiruvedagam


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

Postal Address:
Thiruvedagam,
Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625234

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thiruvedagam


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

A brief summary of available data for Thiruvedagam 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 Thiruvedagam


As per available data from the year 2009, 3094 persons live in 793 house holds in the village Thiruvedagam. There are 1543 female individuals and 1551 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.87% and males constitute 50.13% of the total population.

There are 746 scheduled castes persons of which 381 are females and 365 are males. Females constitute 51.07% and males constitute 48.93% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 24.11% of the total population.

Population density of Thiruvedagam is 827.91 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thiruvedagam


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Total area of Thiruvedagam is 373.71 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 199.74 ha. About 0.51 ha is un-irrigated area. About 199.23 ha is irrigated area. About 96.72 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 102.51 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 128.16 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.06 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 11.37 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 33.81 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.57 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Thiruvedagam


There are 4 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Thiruvedagam.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Thiruvedagam.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Thiruvedagam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Thiruvedagam.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Thiruvedagam.

Colleges in Thiruvedagam


There is a government arts and science degree college in the village Thiruvedagam.

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

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 Thiruvedagam.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Thiruvedagam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Thiruvedagam


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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