Palamadai, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palamadai


The village Palamadai is located in Tirunelveli Taluk of Tirunelveli District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Palamadai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Manur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sankarnagar, which is about 6 kilometers away from Palamadai.

Travel and Communication for Palamadai


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:
Palamadai,
Tirunelveli,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 627359

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palamadai


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

A brief summary of available data for Palamadai 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 Palamadai


As per available data from the year 2009, 3688 persons live in 994 house holds in the village Palamadai. There are 1870 female individuals and 1818 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.7% and males constitute 49.3% of the total population.

There are 1215 scheduled castes persons of which 608 are females and 607 are males. Females constitute 50.04% and males constitute 49.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.94% of the total population.

Population density of Palamadai is 681.84 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palamadai


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Total area of Palamadai is 540.89 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 179.38 ha. About 12.92 ha is un-irrigated area. About 166.46 ha is irrigated area. About 24.24 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 142.22 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 126.05 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 40.13 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 21.32 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 129.44 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 44.57 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Palamadai


There are 5 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Palamadai.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Palamadai.

There is a government middle school in the village Palamadai.

There is a government secondary school in the village Palamadai.

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

Colleges in Palamadai


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 Tirunelveli, which is more than 10 kms away from Palamadai.

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

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 Palamadai.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palamadai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palamadai


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Palamadai.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Palamadai.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Palamadai.

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

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