Kurukkapalayam, Kangeyam, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kurukkapalayam


The village Kurukkapalayam is located in Kangeyam Taluk of Tiruppur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kurukkapalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kundadam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kangeyam, which is about 13 kilometers away from Kurukkapalayam.

Travel and Communication for Kurukkapalayam


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:
Kurukkapalayam,
Tiruppur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 638660

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kurukkapalayam


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A brief summary of available data for Kurukkapalayam 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 Kurukkapalayam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1216 persons live in 400 house holds in the village Kurukkapalayam. There are 577 female individuals and 639 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.45% and males constitute 52.55% of the total population.

There are 346 scheduled castes persons of which 164 are females and 182 are males. Females constitute 47.4% and males constitute 52.6% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.45% of the total population.

Population density of Kurukkapalayam is 260.16 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kurukkapalayam


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Total area of Kurukkapalayam is 467.41 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 239.02 ha. About 132.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 106.72 ha is irrigated area. About 40 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 66.72 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 38.51 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 153.1 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 36.78 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kurukkapalayam


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

There is a government primary school in the village Kurukkapalayam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kangayampalayam, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurukkapalayam.

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

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

Colleges in Kurukkapalayam


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 Sivanmalai, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurukkapalayam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kurukkapalayam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kurukkapalayam


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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