Geographic Location of Punjaithuraipalayam

The village Punjaithuraipalayam is located in Gobichettipalayam Taluk of Erode District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Punjaithuraiyampalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thookanaickenpalayam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vaniputhur, which is about 2 kilometers away from Punjaithuraipalayam.

Travel and Communication for Punjaithuraipalayam

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:
Punjaithuraipalayam,
Erode,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 638506

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Punjaithuraipalayam

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

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

Social Structure of Punjaithuraipalayam

As per available data from the year 2009, 7568 persons live in 2372 house holds in the village Punjaithuraipalayam. There are 3789 female individuals and 3779 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.07% and males constitute 49.93% of the total population.

There are 731 scheduled castes persons of which 376 are females and 355 are males. Females constitute 51.44% and males constitute 48.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.66% of the total population.

There are 191 scheduled tribes persons of which 94 are females and 97 are males. Females constitute 49.21% and males constitute 50.79% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.52% of the total population.

Population density of Punjaithuraipalayam is 551.29 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Punjaithuraipalayam

Maps, reports and datasets of Punjaithuraipalayam on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Punjaithuraipalayam is 1372.78 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 899.06 ha. About 55.78 ha is un-irrigated area. About 843.28 ha is irrigated area. About 159.47 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 683.81 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 202.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.57 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 234.76 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.78 ha is culturable waste land. About 24.11 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Punjaithuraipalayam

There are 3 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Punjaithuraipalayam.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Punjaithuraipalayam.

There is a government middle school in the village Punjaithuraipalayam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Punjaithuraipalayam.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Punjaithuraipalayam.

Colleges in Punjaithuraipalayam

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Lakkampatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Punjaithuraipalayam.

There is a private engineering college in the village Punjaithuraipalayam.

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

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

There is a private polytechnic institute in the village Punjaithuraipalayam.

Other Educational Facilities in Punjaithuraipalayam

There is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Punjaithuraipalayam.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Punjaithuraipalayam

There is a community health centre with 2 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Punjaithuraipalayam.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Punjaithuraipalayam.

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

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

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Punjaithuraipalayam.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Punjaithuraipalayam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Punjaithuraipalayam.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Punjaithuraipalayam.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Punjaithuraipalayam.

Additional links