Padalam, Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Padalam


The village Padalam is located in Maduranthakam Taluk of Chengalpattu District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Padalam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Maduranthakam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chengalpattu, which is about 16 kilometers away from Padalam.

Travel and Communication for Padalam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Padalam,
Chengalpattu,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 603308

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Padalam


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

A brief summary of available data for Padalam 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 Padalam


As per available data from the year 2009, 2238 persons live in 559 house holds in the village Padalam. There are 1117 female individuals and 1121 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.91% and males constitute 50.09% of the total population.

There are 1808 scheduled castes persons of which 895 are females and 913 are males. Females constitute 49.5% and males constitute 50.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 80.79% of the total population.

There are 64 scheduled tribes persons of which 37 are females and 27 are males. Females constitute 57.81% and males constitute 42.19% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.86% of the total population.

Population density of Padalam is 860.57 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Padalam


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Total area of Padalam is 260.06 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 48.65 ha. About 0.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 48.05 ha is irrigated area. About 30 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 18.05 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 127.36 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 31.19 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 27.93 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.75 ha is culturable waste land. About 8 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 9.18 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Padalam


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Padalam.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Padalam.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Padalam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Padalam.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Padalam.

Colleges in Padalam


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Padalam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Padalam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Padalam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Padalam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Padalam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Padalam


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Padalam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Padalam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Padalam


There is a community health centre away from Padalam.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Padalam.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Padalam.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Padalam.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Padalam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Padalam.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Padalam.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Padalam.

There is a mobile health centre away from Padalam.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Padalam.

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

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