Geographic Location of Palaiyur

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

Travel and Communication for Palaiyur

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

Postal Address:
Palaiyur,
Nagapattinam,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 612203

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palaiyur

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A brief summary of available data for Palaiyur is given below:

Social Structure of Palaiyur

As per available data from the year 2009, 2737 persons live in 699 house holds in the village Palaiyur. There are 1345 female individuals and 1392 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.14% and males constitute 50.86% of the total population.

There are 823 scheduled castes persons of which 395 are females and 428 are males. Females constitute 48% and males constitute 52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.07% of the total population.

Population density of Palaiyur is 614.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palaiyur

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Total area of Palaiyur is 445.68 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 327.91 ha. About 0.13 ha is un-irrigated area. About 327.78 ha is irrigated area. About 322.78 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 88.84 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.06 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 26.87 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Palaiyur

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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Palaiyur.

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

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

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

Colleges in Palaiyur

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 Kumbakonam, which is more than 10 kms away from Palaiyur.

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

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 Palaiyur.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palaiyur

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Mayiladuthurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Palaiyur.

There are 3 government non formal training centres in the village Palaiyur.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palaiyur

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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