Puzhayanur, Sankarapuram, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Puzhayanur


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

Travel and Communication for Puzhayanur


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

Postal Address:
Puzhayanur,
Kallakurichi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 606402

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Puzhayanur


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

A brief summary of available data for Puzhayanur 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 Puzhayanur


As per available data from the year 2009, 2037 persons live in 555 house holds in the village Puzhayanur. There are 1025 female individuals and 1012 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.32% and males constitute 49.68% of the total population.

There are 466 scheduled castes persons of which 229 are females and 237 are males. Females constitute 49.14% and males constitute 50.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.88% of the total population.

Population density of Puzhayanur is 683.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Puzhayanur


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Total area of Puzhayanur is 298.13 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 159.7 ha. About 77.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 82.2 ha is irrigated area. About 36.11 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 46.09 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 64.27 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 65.84 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.32 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Puzhayanur


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

There is a government primary school in the village Puzhayanur.

There is a government middle school in the village Puzhayanur.

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

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

Colleges in Puzhayanur


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 Viriyur, which is less than 5 kms away from Puzhayanur.

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

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 Puzhayanur.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Puzhayanur


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Sankarapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Puzhayanur.

Healthcare Facilities in Puzhayanur


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Puzhayanur.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Puzhayanur.

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

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

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

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