Geographic Location of Tirukostiyur

The village Tirukostiyur is located in Thiruppathur Taluk of Sivaganga District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Tirukostiyur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tirupathur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tirupathur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Tirukostiyur.

Travel and Communication for Tirukostiyur

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Tirukostiyur,
Sivaganga,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 630210

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tirukostiyur

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

Social Structure of Tirukostiyur

As per available data from the year 2009, 2074 persons live in 529 house holds in the village Tirukostiyur. There are 1024 female individuals and 1050 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.37% and males constitute 50.63% of the total population.

There are 173 scheduled castes persons of which 84 are females and 89 are males. Females constitute 48.55% and males constitute 51.45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.34% of the total population.

Population density of Tirukostiyur is 285.34 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tirukostiyur

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Total area of Tirukostiyur is 726.84 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 112.32 ha. About 20.05 ha is un-irrigated area. About 92.27 ha is irrigated area. About 10.08 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 82.19 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 272.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 6.93 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.9 ha is culturable waste land. About 326.89 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Tirukostiyur

There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Tirukostiyur.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Tirukostiyur.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Tirukostiyur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Tirukostiyur.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Tirukostiyur.

Colleges in Tirukostiyur

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 Tirupathur, which is 5-10 kms away from Tirukostiyur.

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 Tirukostiyur.

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 Tirukostiyur.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Tirukostiyur

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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Tirupathur, which is 5-10 kms away from Tirukostiyur.

Healthcare Facilities in Tirukostiyur

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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 7 paramedical staff in the village Tirukostiyur.

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Tirukostiyur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Tirukostiyur.

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 7 paramedical staff in the village Tirukostiyur.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 7 paramedical staff in the village Tirukostiyur.

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