Palayagandarvakottai, Gandarvakkottai, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 13, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palayagandarvakottai


The village Palayagandarvakottai is located in Gandarvakkottai Taluk of Pudukkottai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Palayagandarvakottai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gandarvakkottai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vallam, which is about 20 kilometers away from Palayagandarvakottai.

Travel and Communication for Palayagandarvakottai


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:
Palayagandarvakottai,
Pudukkottai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 613301

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palayagandarvakottai


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A brief summary of available data for Palayagandarvakottai 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 Palayagandarvakottai


As per available data from the year 2009, 1276 persons live in 323 house holds in the village Palayagandarvakottai. There are 645 female individuals and 631 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.55% and males constitute 49.45% of the total population.

There are 287 scheduled castes persons of which 135 are females and 152 are males. Females constitute 47.04% and males constitute 52.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.49% of the total population.

Population density of Palayagandarvakottai is 183.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palayagandarvakottai


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Total area of Palayagandarvakottai is 693.59 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 244.15 ha. About 110.52 ha is un-irrigated area. About 133.63 ha is irrigated area. About 85.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 47.83 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 63.06 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 56.51 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 156.5 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 26.92 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 110 ha is culturable waste land. About 36.45 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Palayagandarvakottai


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Palayagandarvakottai.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Palayagandarvakottai.

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

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

Colleges in Palayagandarvakottai


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 Vallam, which is more than 10 kms away from Palayagandarvakottai.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palayagandarvakottai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palayagandarvakottai


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Palayagandarvakottai.

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Palayagandarvakottai.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Palayagandarvakottai.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Palayagandarvakottai.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Palayagandarvakottai.

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

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

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

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

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