Kaikalathur (West), Veppanthattai, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kaikalathur (West)


The village Kaikalathur (West) is located in Veppanthattai Taluk of Perambalur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kaikalathur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Veppanthattai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Arumbavur, which is about 20 kilometers away from Kaikalathur (West).

Travel and Communication for Kaikalathur (West)


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:
Kaikalathur (West),
Perambalur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 621117

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kaikalathur (West)


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A brief summary of available data for Kaikalathur (West) 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 Kaikalathur (West)


As per available data from the year 2009, 3345 persons live in 909 house holds in the village Kaikalathur (West). There are 1672 female individuals and 1673 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.99% and males constitute 50.01% of the total population.

There are 1640 scheduled castes persons of which 827 are females and 813 are males. Females constitute 50.43% and males constitute 49.57% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 49.03% of the total population.

Population density of Kaikalathur (West) is 208.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kaikalathur (West)


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Total area of Kaikalathur (West) is 1606.82 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 959.59 ha. About 859.57 ha is un-irrigated area. About 100.02 ha is irrigated area. About 98.18 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.84 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 253.41 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 142.71 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 25.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 40 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 30 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kaikalathur (West)


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Kaikalathur (West).

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Kaikalathur (West).

There is a government middle school in the village Kaikalathur (West).

There is a government secondary school in the village Kaikalathur (West).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in V. Kalathur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

Colleges in Kaikalathur (West)


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 Perambalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Perambalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Siruvacher, which is more than 10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Perambalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Veppanthattai (south), which is more than 10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

Other Educational Facilities in Kaikalathur (West)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Veppanthattai (south), which is more than 10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Kaikalathur (West).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Tiruchirappalli, which is more than 10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

Healthcare Facilities in Kaikalathur (West)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kaikalathur (West).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

There is no mobile health centre in the village Kaikalathur (West) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kaikalathur (West).

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

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