Erkudi, Madurai West, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Erkudi


The village Erkudi is located in Madurai West Taluk of Madurai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Achampattu Yerkudi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thiruparankundram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Madurai, which is about 10 kilometers away from Erkudi.

Travel and Communication for Erkudi


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Erkudi,
Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625019

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Erkudi


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

A brief summary of available data for Erkudi 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 Erkudi


As per available data from the year 2009, 1435 persons live in 389 house holds in the village Erkudi. There are 743 female individuals and 692 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.78% and males constitute 48.22% of the total population.

There are 118 scheduled castes persons of which 65 are females and 53 are males. Females constitute 55.08% and males constitute 44.92% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.22% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 25% and males constitute 75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.28% of the total population.

Population density of Erkudi is 1459.22 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Erkudi


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Total area of Erkudi is 98.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 51.76 ha. About 0.29 ha is un-irrigated area. About 51.47 ha is irrigated area. About 51.47 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 8.39 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.74 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.17 ha is culturable waste land. About 37.28 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Erkudi


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

There is a government primary school in the village Erkudi.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Nagamalai Pudukottai, which is less than 5 kms away from Erkudi.

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

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

Colleges in Erkudi


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 Nagamalai Pudukottai, which is less than 5 kms away from Erkudi.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Nagamalai Pudukottai, which is less than 5 kms away from Erkudi.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Erkudi


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Erkudi


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Erkudi.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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