Thottiyam, Chinnasalem, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thottiyam


The village Thottiyam is located in Chinnasalem Taluk of Kallakurichi District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Thottiyam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chinnasalem Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chinnasalem, which is about 7 kilometers away from Thottiyam.

Travel and Communication for Thottiyam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Thottiyam,
Kallakurichi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 606201

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thottiyam


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

A brief summary of available data for Thottiyam 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 Thottiyam


As per available data from the year 2009, 4377 persons live in 1142 house holds in the village Thottiyam. There are 2182 female individuals and 2195 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.85% and males constitute 50.15% of the total population.

There are 1716 scheduled castes persons of which 842 are females and 874 are males. Females constitute 49.07% and males constitute 50.93% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 39.2% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.14% of the total population.

Population density of Thottiyam is 729.9 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thottiyam


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Total area of Thottiyam is 599.67 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 473.2 ha. About 151.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 322.1 ha is irrigated area. About 322.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 0.21 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 122.19 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.07 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Thottiyam


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Thottiyam.

There is a government primary school in the village Thottiyam.

There is a government middle school in the village Thottiyam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Thottiyam.

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

Colleges in Thottiyam


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 Thachur, which is 5-10 kms away from Thottiyam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Thottiyam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Thottiyam


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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