Athipalayam, Pugalur, Karur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Athipalayam


The village Athipalayam is located in Pugalur Taluk of Karur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Athipalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under K.paramathi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chenna Samudram, which is about 8 kilometers away from Athipalayam.

Travel and Communication for Athipalayam


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

Postal Address:
Athipalayam,
Karur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 639111

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Athipalayam


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

A brief summary of available data for Athipalayam 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 Athipalayam


As per available data from the year 2009, 2062 persons live in 730 house holds in the village Athipalayam. There are 1048 female individuals and 1014 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.82% and males constitute 49.18% of the total population.

There are 762 scheduled castes persons of which 384 are females and 378 are males. Females constitute 50.39% and males constitute 49.61% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.95% of the total population.

Population density of Athipalayam is 169.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Athipalayam


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Total area of Athipalayam is 1218.44 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 229.19 ha. About 71.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 157.59 ha is irrigated area. About 157.59 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 169.35 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 78.9 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 8.39 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 71.24 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 446.09 ha is culturable waste land. About 214.74 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.54 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Athipalayam


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Athipalayam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Athipalayam.

There is a government middle school in the village Athipalayam.

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

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

Colleges in Athipalayam


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 Vettamangalam, which is 5-10 kms away from Athipalayam.

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

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 Athipalayam.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Athipalayam


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

There are 2 government non formal training centres in the village Athipalayam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Athipalayam


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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