Valasakkadu, Srimushnam, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Valasakkadu


The village Valasakkadu is located in Srimushnam Taluk of Cuddalore District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Valasakkadu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Keerapalayam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sethiathoppu, which is about 10 kilometers away from Valasakkadu.

Travel and Communication for Valasakkadu


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Valasakkadu,
Cuddalore,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 608701

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Valasakkadu


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

A brief summary of available data for Valasakkadu 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 Valasakkadu


As per available data from the year 2009, 1760 persons live in 466 house holds in the village Valasakkadu. There are 866 female individuals and 894 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.2% and males constitute 50.8% of the total population.

There are 261 scheduled castes persons of which 118 are females and 143 are males. Females constitute 45.21% and males constitute 54.79% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.83% of the total population.

Population density of Valasakkadu is 643.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Valasakkadu


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Total area of Valasakkadu is 273.35 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 216.31 ha. About 24.61 ha is un-irrigated area. About 191.7 ha is irrigated area. About 191.7 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 30.97 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 26.07 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Valasakkadu


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Valasakkadu.

There is a government middle school in the village Valasakkadu.

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

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

Colleges in Valasakkadu


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 Kozhai, which is 5-10 kms away from Valasakkadu.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Valasakkadu


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

There are 2 government non formal training centres in the village Valasakkadu.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Valasakkadu


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Valasakkadu.

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Valasakkadu.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Valasakkadu.

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

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

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

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