Palaiyanur, Thiruppuvanam, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palaiyanur


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

Travel and Communication for Palaiyanur


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:
Palaiyanur,
Sivaganga,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 630610

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palaiyanur


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

A brief summary of available data for Palaiyanur 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 Palaiyanur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1331 persons live in 318 house holds in the village Palaiyanur. There are 630 female individuals and 701 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.33% and males constitute 52.67% of the total population.

There are 135 scheduled castes persons of which 50 are females and 85 are males. Females constitute 37.04% and males constitute 62.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.14% of the total population.

Population density of Palaiyanur is 156.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palaiyanur


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Total area of Palaiyanur is 849.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 128.87 ha. About 128.87 ha is irrigated area. About 48.87 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 80 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 248.63 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15.25 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 45 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15.3 ha is culturable waste land. About 396.15 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Palaiyanur


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

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Palaiyanur.

There is a government middle school in the village Palaiyanur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Palaiyanur.

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

Colleges in Palaiyanur


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 Puvandi, which is more than 10 kms away from Palaiyanur.

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

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 Palaiyanur.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palaiyanur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palaiyanur


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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