Geographic Location of Sankarapalayam

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

Travel and Communication for Sankarapalayam

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:
Sankarapalayam,
Erode,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 638501

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankarapalayam

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

Social Structure of Sankarapalayam

As per available data from the year 2009, 3369 persons live in 961 house holds in the village Sankarapalayam. There are 1658 female individuals and 1711 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.21% and males constitute 50.79% of the total population.

There are 1501 scheduled castes persons of which 743 are females and 758 are males. Females constitute 49.5% and males constitute 50.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 44.55% of the total population.

There are 14 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 21.43% and males constitute 78.57% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.42% of the total population.

Population density of Sankarapalayam is 523.27 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankarapalayam

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Total area of Sankarapalayam is 643.83 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 483.63 ha. About 111.72 ha is un-irrigated area. About 371.91 ha is irrigated area. About 20.34 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 351.57 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 103.39 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.3 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 47.49 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.02 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sankarapalayam

There are 4 government pre-primary schools in the village Sankarapalayam.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Sankarapalayam.

There is a government middle school in the village Sankarapalayam.

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

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

Colleges in Sankarapalayam

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 Paruvachi, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankarapalayam.

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

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 Sankarapalayam.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sankarapalayam

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sankarapalayam

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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sankarapalayam.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sankarapalayam.

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

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

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