Valanur, Kilakarai, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Valanur


The village Valanur is located in Kilakarai Taluk of Ramanathapuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Valanoor, Melamadai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thiruppullani Community Development Block. The nearest town is Keelakarai, which is about 7 kilometers away from Valanur.

Travel and Communication for Valanur


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:
Valanur,
Ramanathapuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 623517

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Valanur


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

A brief summary of available data for Valanur 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 Valanur


As per available data from the year 2009, 2901 persons live in 743 house holds in the village Valanur. There are 1387 female individuals and 1514 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.81% and males constitute 52.19% of the total population.

There are 2035 scheduled castes persons of which 981 are females and 1054 are males. Females constitute 48.21% and males constitute 51.79% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 70.15% of the total population.

Population density of Valanur is 265.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Valanur


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Total area of Valanur is 1094.08 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 742.61 ha. About 557.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 185.47 ha is irrigated area. About 35.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 150.27 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 304.47 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 46 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Valanur


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Valanur.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Valanur.

There is a government middle school in the village Valanur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Valanur.

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

Colleges in Valanur


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 Keelakarai, which is 5-10 kms away from Valanur.

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

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 Valanur.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Valanur


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

There are 2 government non formal training centres in the village Valanur.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Valanur


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Valanur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Valanur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Valanur.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Valanur.

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

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

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Valanur.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Valanur.

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

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