Geographic Location of Palakkanuthu

The village Palakkanuthu is located in Dindigulwest Taluk of Dindigul District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Palakkanuthu , Puduchatram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Reddiarchattiram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sriramapuram, which is about 5 kilometers away from Palakkanuthu.

Travel and Communication for Palakkanuthu

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:
Palakkanuthu,
Dindigul,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 624619

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palakkanuthu

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A brief summary of available data for Palakkanuthu is given below:

Social Structure of Palakkanuthu

As per available data from the year 2009, 9977 persons live in 2772 house holds in the village Palakkanuthu. There are 4909 female individuals and 5068 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.2% and males constitute 50.8% of the total population.

There are 2115 scheduled castes persons of which 1024 are females and 1091 are males. Females constitute 48.42% and males constitute 51.58% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.2% of the total population.

Population density of Palakkanuthu is 361.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palakkanuthu

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Total area of Palakkanuthu is 2763.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1414.02 ha. About 962.45 ha is un-irrigated area. About 451.57 ha is irrigated area. About 451.57 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 78.03 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 47.74 ha is culturable waste land. About 1097.15 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 126.46 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palakkanuthu

There are 8 government pre-primary schools in the village Palakkanuthu.

There are 7 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Palakkanuthu.

There is a private middle school in the village Palakkanuthu.

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

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

Colleges in Palakkanuthu

There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Palakkanuthu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Oddanchatram, which is 5-10 kms away from Palakkanuthu.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palakkanuthu

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palakkanuthu

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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Palakkanuthu.

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Palakkanuthu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Palakkanuthu.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Palakkanuthu.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Palakkanuthu.

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