Geographic Location of Porakudi

The village Porakudi is located in Nagapattinam Taluk of Nagapattinam District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Ambal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thirumarugal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Peralam, which is about 10 kilometers away from Porakudi.

Travel and Communication for Porakudi

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:
Porakudi,
Nagapattinam,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 609503

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Porakudi

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

Social Structure of Porakudi

As per available data from the year 2009, 1640 persons live in 406 house holds in the village Porakudi. There are 827 female individuals and 813 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.43% and males constitute 49.57% of the total population.

There are 913 scheduled castes persons of which 464 are females and 449 are males. Females constitute 50.82% and males constitute 49.18% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 55.67% of the total population.

There are 145 scheduled tribes persons of which 75 are females and 70 are males. Females constitute 51.72% and males constitute 48.28% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.84% of the total population.

Population density of Porakudi is 491.36 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Porakudi

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Total area of Porakudi is 333.77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 246.46 ha. About 6.34 ha is un-irrigated area. About 240.12 ha is irrigated area. About 240.12 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 40.53 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.49 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 40.26 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.03 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Porakudi

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Porakudi.

There is a government middle school in the village Porakudi.

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

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

Colleges in Porakudi

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 Panangattangudi, which is 5-10 kms away from Porakudi.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Porakudi

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Porakudi

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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