Nerkunam, Cheyyur, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India
Content updated on November 22, 2024.
Geographic Location of Nerkunam
The village Nerkunam is located in Cheyyur Taluk of Chengalpattu District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Nerkunam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chithamur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Acharapakkam, which is about 15 kilometers away from Nerkunam.
Travel and Communication for Nerkunam
Postal Address:
Nerkunam,
Chengalpattu,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 603310
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Nerkunam
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Nerkunam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Nerkunam is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Nerkunam
As per available data from the year 2009, 1127 persons live in 271 house holds in the village Nerkunam. There are 553 female individuals and 574 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.07% and males constitute 50.93% of the total population.
There are 520 scheduled castes persons of which 249 are females and 271 are males. Females constitute 47.88% and males constitute 52.12% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 46.14% of the total population.
There are 23 scheduled tribes persons of which 13 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 56.52% and males constitute 43.48% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.04% of the total population.
Population density of Nerkunam is 295.3 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Nerkunam
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Total area of Nerkunam is 381.64 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 199.65 ha. About 87.25 ha is un-irrigated area. About 112.4 ha is irrigated area. About 112.4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.
About 90.9 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 13.73 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.
About 54.31 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 23.05 ha is culturable waste land.
Schools in Nerkunam
There is a government pre-primary school in the village Nerkunam.
There is a government primary school in the village Nerkunam.
There is a government middle school in the village Nerkunam.
There are no secondary schools in the village Nerkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no senior secondary schools in the village Nerkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
Colleges in Nerkunam
There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Nerkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no engineering colleges in the village Nerkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no medical colleges in the village Nerkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no management institutes in the village Nerkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Nerkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
Other Educational Facilities in Nerkunam
There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Nerkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There is a government non formal training centre in the village Nerkunam.
There are no differently abled schools in the village Nerkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
Healthcare Facilities in Nerkunam
There is a community health centre away from Nerkunam.
There is a primary health centre away from Nerkunam.
There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Nerkunam.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre away from Nerkunam.
There is a TB clinic away from Nerkunam.
There is a allopathic hospital away from Nerkunam.
There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Nerkunam.
There is a dispensary away from Nerkunam.
There is a veterinary hospital away from Nerkunam.
There is a mobile health centre away from Nerkunam.
There is a family welfare centre away from Nerkunam.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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