Geographic Location of Piravanthur

The village Piravanthur is located in Pathanapuram Taluk of Kollam District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Piravanthur, Thenmala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pathanapuram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Punalur, which is about 5 kilometers away from Piravanthur.

Travel and Communication for Piravanthur

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:
Piravanthur,
Kollam,
Kerala, India
PIN - 689696

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Piravanthur

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A brief summary of available data for Piravanthur is given below:

Social Structure of Piravanthur

As per available data from the year 2009, 22380 persons live in 6217 house holds in the village Piravanthur. There are 11796 female individuals and 10584 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.71% and males constitute 47.29% of the total population.

There are 4022 scheduled castes persons of which 2074 are females and 1948 are males. Females constitute 51.57% and males constitute 48.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.97% of the total population.

There are 520 scheduled tribes persons of which 267 are females and 253 are males. Females constitute 51.35% and males constitute 48.65% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.32% of the total population.

Population density of Piravanthur is 324.02 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Piravanthur

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Total area of Piravanthur is 6907 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1804 ha. About 6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1798 ha is irrigated area. About 66 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 31 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 1691.4 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 4.8 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 186 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 6 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Piravanthur

There are 3 private pre-primary schools in the village Piravanthur.

There are 7 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Piravanthur.

There are 6 government middle schools in the village Piravanthur.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Piravanthur.

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

Colleges in Piravanthur

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 Punalur, which is 5-10 kms away from Piravanthur.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Punalur, which is less than 5 kms away from Piravanthur.

Other Educational Facilities in Piravanthur

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Piravanthur

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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 14 paramedical staff in the village Piravanthur.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Piravanthur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Piravanthur.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Piravanthur.

There are 2 veterinary hospitals with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Piravanthur.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Piravanthur.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Piravanthur.

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