Jakkasamudram, Palakkodu, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on November 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jakkasamudram


The village Jakkasamudram is located in Palakkodu Taluk of Dharmapuri District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Jakkasamudram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Karimangalam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Marandahalli, which is about 6 kilometers away from Jakkasamudram.

Travel and Communication for Jakkasamudram


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

Postal Address:
Jakkasamudram,
Dharmapuri,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636805

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jakkasamudram


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A brief summary of available data for Jakkasamudram 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 Jakkasamudram


As per available data from the year 2009, 5302 persons live in 1257 house holds in the village Jakkasamudram. There are 2615 female individuals and 2687 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.32% and males constitute 50.68% of the total population.

There are 777 scheduled castes persons of which 389 are females and 388 are males. Females constitute 50.06% and males constitute 49.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.65% of the total population.

Population density of Jakkasamudram is 458.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jakkasamudram


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Total area of Jakkasamudram is 1156.16 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 751.75 ha. About 480.42 ha is un-irrigated area. About 271.33 ha is irrigated area. About 197.68 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 73.65 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 203.46 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15.59 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 88.17 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 97.19 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jakkasamudram


There are 5 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Jakkasamudram.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Jakkasamudram.

There is a government middle school in the village Jakkasamudram.

There is a government secondary school in the village Jakkasamudram.

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

Colleges in Jakkasamudram


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 Periyanahalli, which is more than 10 kms away from Jakkasamudram.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Jakkasamudram


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Marandahalli, which is 5-10 kms away from Jakkasamudram.

There are 4 government non formal training centres in the village Jakkasamudram.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Jakkasamudram


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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Jakkasamudram.

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

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

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Jakkasamudram.

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Jakkasamudram.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Jakkasamudram.

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

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