Periyakovilankulam, Sankarankoil, Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Periyakovilankulam


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

Travel and Communication for Periyakovilankulam


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:
Periyakovilankulam,
Tenkasi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 627753

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Periyakovilankulam


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

A brief summary of available data for Periyakovilankulam 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 Periyakovilankulam


As per available data from the year 2009, 2114 persons live in 592 house holds in the village Periyakovilankulam. There are 1053 female individuals and 1061 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.81% and males constitute 50.19% of the total population.

There are 330 scheduled castes persons of which 163 are females and 167 are males. Females constitute 49.39% and males constitute 50.61% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.61% of the total population.

Population density of Periyakovilankulam is 555.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Periyakovilankulam


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Total area of Periyakovilankulam is 380.44 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 227.6 ha. About 105.97 ha is un-irrigated area. About 121.63 ha is irrigated area. About 79.34 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 42.29 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 73.39 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.49 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 51.4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.55 ha is culturable waste land. About 25.01 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Periyakovilankulam


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Periyakovilankulam.

There is a government middle school in the village Periyakovilankulam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Periyakovilankulam.

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

Colleges in Periyakovilankulam


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 Melaneelidanallur, which is 5-10 kms away from Periyakovilankulam.

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

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 Periyakovilankulam.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Periyakovilankulam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Periyakovilankulam


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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