Eripakkam, Bahour Taluk, Pondicherry, Puducherry, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Eripakkam


The village Eripakkam is located in Bahour Taluk Commune Panchayat of Pondicherry District in the Union Territory of Puducherry in India. It is governed by Eripakkam, Kalmandapam(part) Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ariankuppam Cd Block Community Development Block. The nearest town is Puducherry, which is about 20 kilometers away from Eripakkam.

Travel and Communication for Eripakkam


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:
Eripakkam,
Pondicherry,
Puducherry, India
PIN - 605106

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Eripakkam


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

A brief summary of available data for Eripakkam 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 Eripakkam


As per available data from the year 2009, 4703 persons live in 1100 house holds in the village Eripakkam. There are 2409 female individuals and 2294 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.22% and males constitute 48.78% of the total population.

There are 2013 scheduled castes persons of which 1041 are females and 972 are males. Females constitute 51.71% and males constitute 48.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 42.8% of the total population.

Population density of Eripakkam is 1662.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Eripakkam


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Total area of Eripakkam is 282.87 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 110.49 ha. About 4.35 ha is un-irrigated area. About 106.14 ha is irrigated area. About 106.14 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 84.91 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.55 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 45.72 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.34 ha is culturable waste land. About 31.86 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Eripakkam


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Eripakkam.

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

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

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

Colleges in Eripakkam


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 Madagadipet, which is 5-10 kms away from Eripakkam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Eripakkam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Nettapakkam, which is less than 5 kms away from Eripakkam.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Eripakkam


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Eripakkam.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Eripakkam.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Eripakkam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Eripakkam.

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

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

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