Valanai, Kalaiyarkoil, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Valanai


The village Valanai is located in Kalaiyarkoil Taluk of Sivaganga District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Melamarungoor Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kalayarkoil Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ilayangudi, which is about 20 kilometers away from Valanai.

Travel and Communication for Valanai


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:
Valanai,
Sivaganga,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 623401

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Valanai


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

A brief summary of available data for Valanai 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 Valanai


As per available data from the year 2009, 1485 persons live in 398 house holds in the village Valanai. There are 757 female individuals and 728 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.98% and males constitute 49.02% of the total population.

There are 593 scheduled castes persons of which 300 are females and 293 are males. Females constitute 50.59% and males constitute 49.41% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 39.93% of the total population.

Population density of Valanai is 130.16 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Valanai


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Total area of Valanai is 1140.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 641.87 ha. About 96.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 545.73 ha is irrigated area. About 95.13 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 450.6 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 335.74 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.15 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 52.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 108.64 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Valanai


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

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Valanai


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 Ilayangudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Valanai.

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

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 Valanai.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Valanai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Valanai


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Valanai.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Valanai.

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

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

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

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