Valaichikulam, Madurai East, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Valaichikulam


The village Valaichikulam is located in Madurai East Taluk of Madurai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Poolampatti Gram Panchayat. It comes under Madurai East Community Development Block. The nearest town is Melur, which is about 11 kilometers away from Valaichikulam.

Travel and Communication for Valaichikulam


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

Postal Address:
Valaichikulam,
Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625122

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Valaichikulam


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A brief summary of available data for Valaichikulam 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 Valaichikulam


As per available data from the year 2009, 655 persons live in 187 house holds in the village Valaichikulam. There are 313 female individuals and 342 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.79% and males constitute 52.21% of the total population.

There are 110 scheduled castes persons of which 52 are females and 58 are males. Females constitute 47.27% and males constitute 52.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.79% of the total population.

Population density of Valaichikulam is 1219.29 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Valaichikulam


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Total area of Valaichikulam is 53.72 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 31.45 ha. About 31.45 ha is irrigated area. About 31.45 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 15.82 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.08 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.37 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Valaichikulam


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Valaichikulam.

There is a government primary school in the village Valaichikulam.

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

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

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

Colleges in Valaichikulam


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 Melur, which is more than 10 kms away from Valaichikulam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Valaichikulam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Valaichikulam


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Valaichikulam.

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

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

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

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