Palayakottai, Kangeyam, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palayakottai


The village Palayakottai is located in Kangeyam Taluk of Tiruppur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Palayakottai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kangeyam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Muthur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Palayakottai.

Travel and Communication for Palayakottai


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:
Palayakottai,
Tiruppur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 638108

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palayakottai


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A brief summary of available data for Palayakottai 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 Palayakottai


As per available data from the year 2009, 2618 persons live in 788 house holds in the village Palayakottai. There are 1290 female individuals and 1328 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.27% and males constitute 50.73% of the total population.

There are 355 scheduled castes persons of which 182 are females and 173 are males. Females constitute 51.27% and males constitute 48.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.56% of the total population.

Population density of Palayakottai is 147.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palayakottai


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Total area of Palayakottai is 1779.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 848.09 ha. About 46.53 ha is un-irrigated area. About 801.56 ha is irrigated area. About 360.71 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 440.85 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 163.37 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 102.76 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 306.32 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 352.21 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.39 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palayakottai


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Palayakottai.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Palayakottai.

There is a government middle school in the village Palayakottai.

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

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

Colleges in Palayakottai


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 Valliarachal, which is less than 5 kms away from Palayakottai.

There is a private engineering college in the village Palayakottai.

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 Palayakottai.

There is a private management institute in the village Palayakottai.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palayakottai


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Erode, which is more than 10 kms away from Palayakottai.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palayakottai


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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