Periapodu, Anaimalai, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Periapodu


The village Periapodu is located in Anaimalai Taluk of Coimbatore District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Periapodu , Marappa Goundenpudur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Anaimalai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Anaimalai, which is about 8 kilometers away from Periapodu.

Travel and Communication for Periapodu


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:
Periapodu,
Coimbatore,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 642103

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Periapodu


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

A brief summary of available data for Periapodu 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 Periapodu


As per available data from the year 2009, 6945 persons live in 2077 house holds in the village Periapodu. There are 3428 female individuals and 3517 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.36% and males constitute 50.64% of the total population.

There are 1042 scheduled castes persons of which 517 are females and 525 are males. Females constitute 49.62% and males constitute 50.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15% of the total population.

There are 635 scheduled tribes persons of which 307 are females and 328 are males. Females constitute 48.35% and males constitute 51.65% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.14% of the total population.

Population density of Periapodu is 161.01 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Periapodu


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Total area of Periapodu is 4313.37 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 3284.84 ha. About 1233.71 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2051.13 ha is irrigated area. About 66.45 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 1984.68 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 253.48 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.92 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 442.99 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.3 ha is culturable waste land. About 39.15 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 287.69 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Periapodu


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

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Periapodu.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Periapodu.

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

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

Colleges in Periapodu


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 Angalakurichi, which is more than 10 kms away from Periapodu.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Periapodu


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Periapodu


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Periapodu.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Periapodu.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Periapodu.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Periapodu.

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

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