Pillapalayam, Krishnarayapuram, Karur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pillapalayam


The village Pillapalayam is located in Krishnarayapuram Taluk of Karur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Pillapalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Krishnarayapuram Community Development Block. The nearest town is P. J. Cholapuram, which is about 10 kilometers away from Pillapalayam.

Travel and Communication for Pillapalayam


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

Postal Address:
Pillapalayam,
Karur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 639105

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pillapalayam


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

A brief summary of available data for Pillapalayam 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 Pillapalayam


As per available data from the year 2009, 4671 persons live in 1206 house holds in the village Pillapalayam. There are 2308 female individuals and 2363 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.41% and males constitute 50.59% of the total population.

There are 2029 scheduled castes persons of which 1042 are females and 987 are males. Females constitute 51.36% and males constitute 48.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 43.44% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.02% of the total population.

Population density of Pillapalayam is 427.89 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pillapalayam


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Total area of Pillapalayam is 1091.64 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 620.92 ha. About 620.92 ha is irrigated area. About 380.5 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 240.42 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 105.55 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 144.37 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 103.87 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 116.93 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pillapalayam


There are 6 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Pillapalayam.

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

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

There is a private secondary school in the village Pillapalayam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kallapalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Pillapalayam.

Colleges in Pillapalayam


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 Kulithalai, which is 5-10 kms away from Pillapalayam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Sivayam (south), which is more than 10 kms away from Pillapalayam.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pillapalayam


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

There are 4 government non formal training centres in the village Pillapalayam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pillapalayam


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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