Poygai, Kadayanallur, Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Poygai


The village Poygai is located in Kadayanallur Taluk of Tenkasi District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Poigai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kadayanallur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sambavar Vadagarai, which is about 5 kilometers away from Poygai.

Travel and Communication for Poygai


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:
Poygai,
Tenkasi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 627856

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Poygai


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

A brief summary of available data for Poygai 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 Poygai


As per available data from the year 2009, 5645 persons live in 1478 house holds in the village Poygai. There are 2789 female individuals and 2856 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.41% and males constitute 50.59% of the total population.

There are 458 scheduled castes persons of which 213 are females and 245 are males. Females constitute 46.51% and males constitute 53.49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.11% of the total population.

Population density of Poygai is 436.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Poygai


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Total area of Poygai is 1292.55 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 565.52 ha. About 454.77 ha is un-irrigated area. About 110.75 ha is irrigated area. About 54.45 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 56.3 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 134.43 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 32 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.97 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 57.79 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 55 ha is culturable waste land. About 446.84 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Poygai


There are 7 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Poygai.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 4 private primary schools in the village Poygai.

There is a government middle school in the village Poygai.

There is a government secondary school in the village Poygai.

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

Colleges in Poygai


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 Aygudi, which is 5-10 kms away from Poygai.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Aygudi, which is 5-10 kms away from Poygai.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Poygai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Poygai


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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