Irukkai, Kilvelur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Irukkai


The village Irukkai is located in Kilvelur Taluk of Nagapattinam District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Irukkai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kilvelur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kilvelur, which is about 9 kilometers away from Irukkai.

Travel and Communication for Irukkai


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

Postal Address:
Irukkai,
Nagapattinam,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 611109

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Irukkai


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

A brief summary of available data for Irukkai 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 Irukkai


As per available data from the year 2009, 1620 persons live in 447 house holds in the village Irukkai. There are 826 female individuals and 794 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.99% and males constitute 49.01% of the total population.

There are 855 scheduled castes persons of which 435 are females and 420 are males. Females constitute 50.88% and males constitute 49.12% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 52.78% of the total population.

Population density of Irukkai is 493.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Irukkai


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Total area of Irukkai is 328.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 235.43 ha. About 0.55 ha is un-irrigated area. About 234.88 ha is irrigated area. About 234.88 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 81.81 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 9.09 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.17 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Irukkai


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Irukkai.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Irukkai.

There is a government middle school in the village Irukkai.

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

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

Colleges in Irukkai


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 Nagapattinam, which is more than 10 kms away from Irukkai.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Irukkai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Irukkai


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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