Orappam, Bargur, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Orappam


The village Orappam is located in Bargur Taluk of Krishnagiri District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Orappam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bargur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bargur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Orappam.

Travel and Communication for Orappam


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

Postal Address:
Orappam,
Krishnagiri,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 635108

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Orappam


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

A brief summary of available data for Orappam 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 Orappam


As per available data from the year 2009, 6796 persons live in 1549 house holds in the village Orappam. There are 3418 female individuals and 3378 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.29% and males constitute 49.71% of the total population.

There are 779 scheduled castes persons of which 409 are females and 370 are males. Females constitute 52.5% and males constitute 47.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.46% of the total population.

Population density of Orappam is 690.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Orappam


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Total area of Orappam is 984.85 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 450.1 ha. About 369.95 ha is un-irrigated area. About 80.15 ha is irrigated area. About 80.15 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 84.66 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.02 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 435.89 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.88 ha is culturable waste land. About 10.3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Orappam


There are 6 government pre-primary schools in the village Orappam.

There are 6 government primary schools in the village Orappam.

There is a government middle school in the village Orappam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Orappam.

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

Colleges in Orappam


There is a government arts and science degree college in the village Orappam.

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

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

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

There is a government polytechnic institute in the village Orappam.

Other Educational Facilities in Orappam


There is a government vocational training school / ITI in the village Orappam.

There are 6 government non formal training centres in the village Orappam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Orappam


There is a community health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Orappam.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Orappam.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Orappam.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Orappam.

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Orappam.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Orappam.

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

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