Geographic Location of Parakkai

The village Parakkai is located in Agastheeswaram Taluk of Kanniyakumari District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Parakkai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rajakkamangalam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thengampudur, which is about 3 kilometers away from Parakkai.

Travel and Communication for Parakkai

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

Postal Address:
Parakkai,
Kanniyakumari,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 629601

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Parakkai

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

Social Structure of Parakkai

As per available data from the year 2009, 2524 persons live in 706 house holds in the village Parakkai. There are 1273 female individuals and 1251 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.44% and males constitute 49.56% of the total population.

There are 241 scheduled castes persons of which 119 are females and 122 are males. Females constitute 49.38% and males constitute 50.62% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.55% of the total population.

Population density of Parakkai is 629.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Parakkai

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Total area of Parakkai is 400.81 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 329.37 ha. About 329.37 ha is irrigated area. About 118.02 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 211.35 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 71.44 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Parakkai

There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Parakkai.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Parakkai.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Parakkai.

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

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Parakkai.

Colleges in Parakkai

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 Nagercoil, which is 5-10 kms away from Parakkai.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Parakkai

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Parakkai

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Parakkai.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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