Kandiyur, Devakottai, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kandiyur


The village Kandiyur is located in Devakottai Taluk of Sivaganga District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kandiyur , Kannangudi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kannankudi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Devakottai, which is about 22 kilometers away from Kandiyur.

Travel and Communication for Kandiyur


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:
Kandiyur,
Sivaganga,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 630303

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kandiyur


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

A brief summary of available data for Kandiyur 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 Kandiyur


As per available data from the year 2009, 2904 persons live in 707 house holds in the village Kandiyur. There are 1414 female individuals and 1490 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.69% and males constitute 51.31% of the total population.

There are 532 scheduled castes persons of which 254 are females and 278 are males. Females constitute 47.74% and males constitute 52.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.32% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.14% of the total population.

Population density of Kandiyur is 224.02 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kandiyur


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Total area of Kandiyur is 1296.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 465.56 ha. About 85.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 379.86 ha is irrigated area. About 2.35 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 377.51 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 398.22 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 86.75 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.41 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 54.8 ha is culturable waste land. About 156.22 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kandiyur


There are 5 government pre-primary schools in the village Kandiyur.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Kandiyur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kannakudi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kandiyur.

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

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

Colleges in Kandiyur


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 Devakottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandiyur.

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

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 Kandiyur.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kandiyur


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kannangudi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kandiyur.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kandiyur


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kandiyur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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