Geographic Location of Veppankulam

The village Veppankulam is located in Karaikkudi Taluk of Sivaganga District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Veppankulam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kallal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Devakottai, which is about 16 kilometers away from Veppankulam.

Travel and Communication for Veppankulam

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Veppankulam,
Sivaganga,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 630305

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Veppankulam

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A brief summary of available data for Veppankulam is given below:

Social Structure of Veppankulam

As per available data from the year 2009, 1360 persons live in 413 house holds in the village Veppankulam. There are 754 female individuals and 606 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 55.44% and males constitute 44.56% of the total population.

There are 567 scheduled castes persons of which 323 are females and 244 are males. Females constitute 56.97% and males constitute 43.03% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 41.69% of the total population.

Population density of Veppankulam is 267.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Veppankulam

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Total area of Veppankulam is 509.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 81.06 ha. About 21.05 ha is un-irrigated area. About 60.01 ha is irrigated area. About 4.02 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 55.99 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 120.88 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 68.84 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 62.78 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.42 ha is culturable waste land. About 160.21 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Veppankulam

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Veppankulam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Veppankulam.

There is a government middle school in the village Veppankulam.

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

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

Colleges in Veppankulam

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 Amaravathi, which is more than 10 kms away from Veppankulam.

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 Veppankulam.

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 Veppankulam.

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 Veppankulam.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Veppankulam

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

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

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 Veppankulam.

Healthcare Facilities in Veppankulam

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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Veppankulam.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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