Porakkudi, Papanasam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Porakkudi


The village Porakkudi is located in Papanasam Taluk of Thanjavur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vaiyacheri Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ammapettai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ayyampettai, which is about 2 kilometers away from Porakkudi.

Travel and Communication for Porakkudi


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

Postal Address:
Porakkudi,
Thanjavur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 614206

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Porakkudi


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

A brief summary of available data for Porakkudi 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 Porakkudi


As per available data from the year 2009, 1039 persons live in 247 house holds in the village Porakkudi. There are 498 female individuals and 541 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.93% and males constitute 52.07% of the total population.

There are 866 scheduled castes persons of which 416 are females and 450 are males. Females constitute 48.04% and males constitute 51.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 83.35% of the total population.

Population density of Porakkudi is 627.3 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Porakkudi


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Total area of Porakkudi is 165.63 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 119.54 ha. About 3.75 ha is un-irrigated area. About 115.79 ha is irrigated area. About 63.17 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 52.62 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 23.93 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.5 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 19.66 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Porakkudi


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

There is a government primary school in the village Porakkudi.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Vaiyacheri, which is less than 5 kms away from Porakkudi.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Pasupathikoil Ii, which is less than 5 kms away from Porakkudi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Pasupathikoil Ii, which is less than 5 kms away from Porakkudi.

Colleges in Porakkudi


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 Narasanayagapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Porakkudi.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Porakkudi


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Porakkudi


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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