Puttagaram, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Puttagaram


The village Puttagaram is located in Nagapattinam Taluk of Nagapattinam District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Puttagaram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thirumarugal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nannilam, which is about 7 kilometers away from Puttagaram.

Travel and Communication for Puttagaram


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

Postal Address:
Puttagaram,
Nagapattinam,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 609504

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Puttagaram


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

A brief summary of available data for Puttagaram 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 Puttagaram


As per available data from the year 2009, 2790 persons live in 698 house holds in the village Puttagaram. There are 1390 female individuals and 1400 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.82% and males constitute 50.18% of the total population.

There are 626 scheduled castes persons of which 314 are females and 312 are males. Females constitute 50.16% and males constitute 49.84% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.44% of the total population.

Population density of Puttagaram is 774.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Puttagaram


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Total area of Puttagaram is 360.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 274.03 ha. About 5.49 ha is un-irrigated area. About 268.54 ha is irrigated area. About 268.54 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 65.34 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.07 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 19.77 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.19 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Puttagaram


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Puttagaram.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Puttagaram.

There is a government middle school in the village Puttagaram.

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

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

Colleges in Puttagaram


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 Puttagaram.

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 Puttagaram.

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 Puttagaram.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Puttagaram


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

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

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 Puttagaram.

Healthcare Facilities in Puttagaram


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Puttagaram.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Puttagaram.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Puttagaram.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Puttagaram.

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

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