Katchirairuppu, Vadipatti, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Katchirairuppu


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

Travel and Communication for Katchirairuppu


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Katchirairuppu,
Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625234

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Katchirairuppu


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

A brief summary of available data for Katchirairuppu 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 Katchirairuppu


As per available data from the year 2009, 1482 persons live in 427 house holds in the village Katchirairuppu. There are 704 female individuals and 778 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.5% and males constitute 52.5% of the total population.

There are 253 scheduled castes persons of which 121 are females and 132 are males. Females constitute 47.83% and males constitute 52.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.07% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.27% of the total population.

Population density of Katchirairuppu is 1462.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Katchirairuppu


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Total area of Katchirairuppu is 101.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 75.29 ha. About 75.29 ha is irrigated area. About 27.11 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 48.18 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 26.05 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Katchirairuppu


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Katchirairuppu.

There is a government middle school in the village Katchirairuppu.

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

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

Colleges in Katchirairuppu


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 Thiruvedagam, which is less than 5 kms away from Katchirairuppu.

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

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 Katchirairuppu.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Katchirairuppu


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Katchirairuppu


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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